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Sandwell Valley country park stretches from the A41 at West Bromwich to the edge of Walsall, with car parks in Forge Lane and Sandwell Park Farm.
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Heading south-west, the M5 runs east of West Bromwich and west of Birmingham through Sandwell Valley.
Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve () is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB, in Sandwell Valley, 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.
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* Official RSPB Sandwell Valley Site
The Dartmouth family lived at Sandwell Hall ( since demolished ) in the Sandwell Valley.
The unified Tame then flows, partly through channels realigned to make way for the M6 motorway and its interchange with the M5, through Sandwell Valley and into north Birmingham.
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Image: Tame at M5 Interchange. JPG | The Tame flowing under the M5 motorway interchange with the M6 motorway northbound, after which it enters Sandwell Valley.
Image: Tame banks upper Sandwell Valley. JPG | Steep, eroded banks of the Tame in upper part of Sandwell Valley.
Image: Tame Sandwell canalised. JPG | A canalised section of the Tame in Sandwell Valley, showing Forge Mill Lake to the right, separated from the river by a steep embankment.
Sandwell Valley has evolved over the last two decades into an important urban wildlife habitat.
Flood prevention work was carried out on Sandwell Valley in the 1980s.
In 2005, the river's alignment through Perry Hall Park in Perry Barr, Birmingham, just downstream of Sandwell Valley, was remodelled to slow the flow, alleviate flooding and create improved habitats for wildlife, as part of the SMURF ( Sustainable Management of Urban Rivers and Floodplains ) project.
The family seat is Woodsome Hall in Yorkshire, though there was also a family home at Sandwell Hall ( since demolished ) in the Sandwell Valley, and Patsull Hall, at Pattingham in Staffordshire.
Sandwell and country
* The Red House, a country house at Red House Park in Great Barr, Sandwell, a Grade II listed building
Sandwell Valley Country Park () is a country park, run by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, in Sandwell Valley, on the River Tame in the middle of the urban conurbation between Birmingham and West Bromwich in the West Midlands of England.
Sandwell and park
It can also be accessed via the network of paths crossing Sandwell Valley-with particular ease from the car park serving Forge Mill Farm, on Park Lane.
Red House Park is a park in Great Barr, Sandwell, England.
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As with many urban areas in the UK, there is also a significant ethnic minority population in parts: in Sandwell, 22. 6 per cent of the population are from ethnic minorities, and in Wolverhampton the figure is 23. 5 per cent.
Current Government proposals to change constituent boundaries would create a total of three Dudley constituencies, encompassing the current areas of Dudley North and Dudley South, along with several wards from other nearby constituencies in Sandwell and Wolverhampton.
The nearest intercity services run from the Sandwell and Dudley railway station in Sandwell, which was rebuilt in 1984 to serve the two boroughs.
Ormiston Sandwell Academy, formed in September 2009 from Tividale High School, also takes in pupils from parts of Dudley and Oldbury.
Junction 1 surrounds a surviving gatehouse from the former Sandwell Hall.
The Museum preserves some important buildings from around the Metropolitan Boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell and Walsall and the City of Wolverhampton ; mainly in a specially built village.
It winds its way up through Langley and around the southern and eastern edges of Oldbury town centre, surfacing due south of Sandwell and Dudley railway station, from which point it remains mainly on the surface and is easily traced.
He was elected as a councillor for Sandwell Borough Council in 1991 and was its Deputy Leader from 1997-2000.
The clubs selected to join from the Midland Combination were Barwell, Boldmere St Michaels, Bolehall Swifts, Pershore Town, Sandwell Borough, Shepshed Dynamo, Shifnal Town, Stapenhill, Stratford Town and West Midlands Police.
The club signed a lease for the land on 14 May 1900, giving them the option to buy within 14 years from the owner, Sandwell Park Colliery, and Albion did indeed buy the freehold on the ground in June 1913.
The earliest evidence of people in Sandwell Valley is in the form of flint tools from the Mesolithic period, but evidence of later periods is also present in the landscape, including the site of Sandwell Hall ( home of the Earls of Dartmouth ) and Priory Ruins ( still evident today ).
A coal tramway ran from the Jubilee pit through the Sandwell Park to the canal / railway at West Bromwich.
* Info from Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Peter Archer, Baron Archer of Sandwell ( born 1926 ) is a British Labour peer who was Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 1983 to 1987.
These services range from dedicated projects in particular areas, such as the local telephone helpline set up for Sandwell PCT after a dental health scare, to schemes that are developed nationwide.
The Authority has 27 representatives appointed from the seven West Midlands metropolitan district councils ( ten from Birmingham, three each from Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, and Wolverhampton, and two from Solihull ).
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Historically within Staffordshire, West Bromwich is the largest town within Sandwell, with a population of 136, 940 at the time of the 2001 census.
The nearest railway stations are all at least a mile outside Dudley town centre, with the closest stations of Tipton and Dudley Port located in the neighbouring Sandwell Metropolitan Borough.
The pottery was situated at 173-174 Oldbury Road Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands.
Image: Tame Sandwell riverbed. JPG | Bed and banks of the river, which is usually shallow and fast-flowing at this point.
The family lived at Sandwell Hall ( since demolished ) in the Sandwell Valley.
Sandwell Valley is an area of green belt in the West Midlands of England, on the border of Birmingham and West Bromwich, with Walsall at its northern end.
Exhibitions at Sandwell Park Farm tell the story of the people who lived here.
The main entrances to the site are at Sandwell Park Farm, Salter's Lane, West Bromwich, B71 4BG.
From the late 19th century the Hall was used as an asylum, calling itself " Sandwell Hall Industrial School for Mentally Defective Boys ". In 1928 Sandwell Hall was demolished due to subsidence caused by mining at Hamstead Colliery and Sandwell Park ( Jubilee ) Colliery which between them employed over 1, 000 miners.
On the road against Midlands-based club Sandwell, Downey posted a sensational 51 points, writing himself into the record books as the clubs ’ highest game scorer at the time.
In 2007, it was the second highest ranking secondary school in Sandwell, with 48 % of pupils gaining 5 or more GCSEs at grade C or above.
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