Welcome to Visit Hateley Heath Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hateley Heath
Visit Hateley Heath places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hateley Heath places to visit. A unique way to experience Hateley Heath’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hateley Heath as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Hateley Heath Walkfo Preview Hateley Heath is a residential area of West Bromwich, West Midlands . The population of the Sandwell ward taken at the 2011 census was 14,227 . When you visit Hateley Heath, Walkfo brings Hateley Heath places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Hateley Heath – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 79 audio plaques & Hateley Heath places for you to explore in the Hateley Heath area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hateley Heath places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Hateley Heath history
Hateley Heath was developed during the late 1940s and early 1950s within the boundaries of West Bromwich and neighbouring Wednesbury. The new homes were initially very popular with their occupants, who appreciated modern facilities such as indoor toilets, bathrooms, running water, electricity and gardens.
Why visit Hateley Heath with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Hateley Heath places with Walkfo Hateley Heath to hear history at Hateley Heath’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hateley Heath has 79 places to visit in our interactive Hateley Heath map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Hateley Heath, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Hateley Heath places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hateley Heath & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Hateley Heath tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hateley Heath
Best Hateley Heath places to visit
Hateley Heath has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hateley Heath’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hateley Heath’s information audio spots:
St Gabriel’s Church, Walsall St Gabriel’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Walsall, West Midlands . Its parish includes Fullbrook, Caldmore, Bescot, The Delves, Palfrey and Tamebridge and Yew Tree .
Yew Tree, West Bromwich The Yew Tree Estate is located at Sandwell’s border with Walsall . Developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s by West Bromwich County Borough Council for municipal housing .
Charlemont and Grove Vale Charlemont with Grove Vale is a political ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, in the English Midlands constituency of West Bromwich East . The ward population as taken at the 2011 census was 11,964 .
Sandwell Sandwell is a metropolitan borough of the West Midlands county in England . The borough is named after the Sandwell Priory and spans a densely populated part of the Midlands conurbation . At the 2011 census, the borough had a population of 309,000 and an area of 86 square kilometres (33 sq mi) In 2019 Sandwell was ranked 12th most deprived of England’s 317 boroughs .
West Midlands conurbation The West Midlands conurbation includes the cities of Birmingham and Wolverhampton and the towns of Sutton Coldfield, Dudley, Walsall, West Bromwich, Solihull, Stourbridge and Halesowen. According to the 2011 Census the area had a population of 2,440,986, making it the third most populated in the United Kingdom behind the Greater London and Greater Manchester Built Up Areas. Not to be confused with the region or metropolitan county of the same name.
Swan Village Gas Works Swan Village Gas Works, is a historical manufacturing plant in the United Kingdom for the production of coal gas. The works are situated in Swan Village, a part of West Bromwich in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell. Parts of the works are still in operation today as part of the National Grid.
Sheepwash Urban Park Sheepwash Urban Park is a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) situated in Sandwell Metropolitan Borough, in the West Midlands conurbation of the United Kingdom. It forms part of the Black Country Urban Forest.
Black Lake Tunnel Black Lake Tunnel is a 412-yard railway tunnel on the West Bromwich and Wednesbury border, in England. The tunnel is located on the west-east border between the West and West-east Bromwich border. It is the longest tunnel in the world.
Horseley Ironworks Horseley Ironworks (sometimes spelled Horsley) was a major ironworks in the Tipton area in Staffordshire, now the West Midlands, England.
Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve (grid reference SP017913) is a nature reserve to the north of West Bromwich, in the Sandwell borough of West Midlands in England. It is adjacent to, and shares its main lake with, Sandwell Valley Country Park and near the settlement of Hamstead.
Visit Hateley Heath plaques
7 plaques hereHateley Heath has 7 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hateley Heath plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Hateley Heath using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hateley Heath plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Hateley Heath audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Hateley Heath allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Hateley Heath’s 79 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Hateley Heath freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Hateley Heath Map App
Our visit Hateley Heath map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Hateley Heath & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Hateley Heath tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Hateley Heath centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Hateley Heath area at LONG:-1.996, LAT:52.538.
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Things to do & visit in Hateley Heath / surrounding areas
● The Hawthorns ● New Square, West Bromwich ● The Public, West Bromwich ● West Bromwich Central tram stop ● Stoney Lane ● Health Futures UTC ● Tantany ● Sandwell General Hospital ● Trinity Way tram stop ● Oak House, West Bromwich ● Lyng, West Midlands ● St Andrew’s Church, West Bromwich ● Sandwell Valley ● Ruskin Pottery ● Kenrick Park tram stop ● Chance Brothers ● Bescot Yard ● Bescot TMD ● Bescot ● Bescot Stadium ● The Oval (Wednesbury) ● Friar Park, West Midlands ● Bescot Hall ● Palfrey, West Midlands ● Fellows Park ● St Gabriel’s Church, Walsall ● The Delves ● West Bromwich Manor House ● St Mary & All Saints, Walsall ● Stone Cross, West Midlands
● Yew Tree, West Bromwich ● Annunciation Church, Walsall ● Wednesbury Rugby Club ● Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery ● The Phoenix Collegiate ● Hateley Heath ● Rushall Canal ● Rushall Junction ● Charlemont and Grove Vale ● Stewart Aqueduct ● Spon Lane Locks Branch ● Spon Lane Junction ● Bromford Junction ● Oldbury, West Midlands ● Sandwell ● West Midlands conurbation ● Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple ● Gower Branch Canal ● Greets Green ● Wednesbury Old Canal ● Swan Village ● Swan Village Gas Works ● Black Lake tram stop ● Ridgacre Branch ● Sheepwash Urban Park ● Black Lake Tunnel ● Great Bridge, West Midlands ● Galton Village ● Horseley Ironworks ● Ocker Hill Power Station ● Tame Valley Junction ● Bradley Branch ● Patent Shaft ● Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve ● Forge Mill Lake ● Tame Valley Canal ● Red House Park ● Sandwell Valley Country Park ● Mortuary Chapel, Handsworth Cemetery ● Sandwell Hall ● Sandwell Priory ● Ocker Hill ● Wednesbury Parkway tram stop ● West Bromwich ● Bishop Asbury Cottage ● Wednesbury Town Hall ● Bust of Phil Lynott
Getting to / around Hateley Heath – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Hateley Heath using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Hateley Heath places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Hateley Heath Public Transport Stations
Hateley Heath Notable Streets & Road Destinations
West Bromwich bus station
West Bromwich railway station
Spon Lane railway station
Bescot Stadium railway station
Wood Green (Old Bescot) railway station
Tame Bridge Parkway railway station
Pleck railway station
Wednesbury bus station
Wednesbury Town railway station
Wednesbury Central railway station
Sandwell and Dudley railway station
Albion railway station (England)
Swan Village railway station
Great Bridge South railway station
Great Bridge North railway station
Dudley Port railway station
Newton Road railway station
Lodge Road West Bromwich Town Hall tram stop
Dartmouth Street tram stop
West Bromwich Road
Wednesbury Great Western Street tram stop
Dudley Street Guns Village tram stop
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Local Hateley Heath historians & Hateley Heath tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Hateley Heath? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Hateley Heath’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Hateley Heath place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Hateley Heath Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Hateley Heath destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Hateley Heath’ web pages (for example: www.visitHateley Heath.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336