Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Blue Plaque: Black Country Society
In or near Wolverhampton.
Blue Plaque: Black Country Society — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Griffiths — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Tipton · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blue Plaque: Black Country Society is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Blue Plaque for the Black Country Society is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the contributions and history of the Black Country region. This designation highlights the area's industrial heritage and cultural significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.5304, -2.0683
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- DY4 9BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Tipton — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/12424548503 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blue Plaque: Black Country Society?
- Blue Plaque: Black Country Society is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY4 9BQ), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Blue Plaque: Black Country Society?
- Blue Plaque: Black Country Society — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blue Plaque: Black Country Society?
- The nearest railway station is Tipton, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DY4 9BQ.
- Is Blue Plaque: Black Country Society free to visit?
- Yes, Blue Plaque: Black Country Society is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blue Plaque: Black Country Society?
- The nearest railway station is Tipton, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DY4 9BQ.