Welcome to Visit Lye, West Midlands Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lye, West Midlands


Visit Lye, West Midlands PlacesVisit Lye, West Midlands places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Lye, West Midlands places to visit. A unique way to experience Lye, West Midlands’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Lye, West Midlands as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

Visiting Lye, West Midlands Walkfo Preview
Lye or The Lye is an area in the Dudley Metropolitan Borough, in the West Midlands county, England. It was formerly a village within the parish of Oldswinford, historically situated within the boundaries of the county of Worcestershire. It used to be famous for the manufacture of nails, anvils, vices, chain, crucibles and firebricks. When you visit Lye, West Midlands, Walkfo brings Lye, West Midlands places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Lye, West Midlands Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lye, West Midlands


Visit Lye, West Midlands – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 75 audio plaques & Lye, West Midlands places for you to explore in the Lye, West Midlands area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Lye, West Midlands places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Lye, West Midlands with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Lye, West Midlands PlacesYou can visit Lye, West Midlands places with Walkfo Lye, West Midlands to hear history at Lye, West Midlands’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Lye, West Midlands has 75 places to visit in our interactive Lye, West Midlands 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 Lye, West Midlands, 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 Lye, West Midlands places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Lye, West Midlands & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 75 audio facts unique to Lye, West Midlands places in an interactive Lye, West Midlands map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Lye, West Midlands Places Map
75 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Lye, West Midlands historic spots

  Lye, West Midlands tourist destinations

  Lye, West Midlands plaques

  Lye, West Midlands geographic features

Walkfo Lye, West Midlands tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Lye, West Midlands

  

Best Lye, West Midlands places to visit


Lye, West Midlands has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Lye, West Midlands’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Lye, West Midlands’s information audio spots:

Lye, West Midlands photo Wychbury Obelisk
Hagley Obelisk stands close to the summit of Wychbury Hill in Hagley, Worcestershire . Visible for miles around, and accessible from public footpaths, it was for a while connected with a murder victim discovered on the nearby Lyttelton estate .
Lye, West Midlands photo Mushroom Green
Mushroom Green is a hamlet in the Dudley Wood/Netherton area of Dudley, UK . It is known for its traditional chain making shop .
Lye, West Midlands photo Shropshire (Detached)
Between the late 11th century and 1844, Shropshire (Salop) had a large exclave within the present-day Black Country and surrounding area . This territory was gained from neighbouring Worcestershire, and the exclave’s border corresponded with the medieval Manor of Hala . Hala was part of Brimstree hundred, and totally detached from the rest of the county . The exceptions were Cradley, Lutley and Warley Wigorn, which were still aligned with the original county .
Lye, West Midlands photo Round Oak Steelworks
Round Oak Steelworks was an important steel production plant in Brierley Hill, West Midlands (formerly Staffordshire), England. It was founded in 1857 by Lord Ward, who later became, in 1860, The 1st Earl of Dudley, as an outlet for pig iron made in the nearby blast furnaces. During the Industrial Revolution, the majority of iron-making in the world was carried out within 32 kilometres of Round Oak.
Lye, West Midlands photo Saltwells Local Nature Reserve
Saltwells Local Nature Reserve is situated in the Netherton area of Dudley Metropolitan Borough in West Midlands. The reserve, created in 1981, covers 247 acres and includes part of Netherton Hill within its boundaries.
Lye, West Midlands photo Dudley Town F.C.
Dudley Town Football Club is one of the oldest non-league teams in the Midlands region, having been established in 1888. They are members of the Midland League Division One, although they have reached as high as the Premier Division of the Southern League. In 1976 they reached the first round proper of the FA Cup, when they took Football League Third Division team York City to a replay.
Lye, West Midlands photo Church of St Andrew, Netherton
The Church of St Andrew, Netherton is an Anglican parish church. It is situated in Netherton in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. The building was designed by Thomas Lee and it opened in 1830.
Lye, West Midlands photo The Lace Guild
The Lace Guild is a registered charity, accredited museum and educational organisation based in the UK. Its aims are to provide information about the craft of lacemaking, its history and use.
Lye, West Midlands photo Red House Cone
The Red House Cone is a glass cone located in Wordsley in the West Midlands. It is a 90-foot (27 m) high conical brick structure with a diameter of 60 feet (18 m) It is the best preserved of only four such structures in the UK and is maintained as a museum by Dudley Council.

Visit Lye, West Midlands plaques


Lye, West Midlands Plaques 2
plaques
here
Lye, West Midlands has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Lye, West Midlands 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 Lye, West Midlands using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Lye, West Midlands plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.