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New Invention, Willenhall

New Invention is a large estate around three miles (4.8 km) north of the town of Willenhall and four miles (6.4 km) east of the city of Wolverhampton in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England.

The place

New Invention is a large estate around three miles (4.8 km) north of the town of Willenhall and four miles (6.4 km) east of the city of Wolverhampton in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England. It is halfway between Walsall and Wolverhampton on the busy main A4124 and A462 roads.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around New Invention, Willenhall

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Emmanuel Church, Bentley

    Emmanuel Church, Bentley is a parish church in the Church of England in Bentley, West Midlands.

    2.8 km · church in Bentley, Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bentley Canal

    The Bentley Canal is an abandoned canal that was part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in England. A very short section still exists where it joins the Wyrley and Essington Canal in Wolverhampton.

    3.6 km · Canal located in Birmingham, U.K · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Bloxwich

    Bloxwich is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England. It is located between the towns of Walsall, Cannock, Willenhall and Brownhills.

    2.5 km · Roman Catholic church in Bloxwich, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of All Saints

    All Saints' Church is the parish church of the town of Bloxwich in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall in the West Midlands County of England. It is located to the south of the High Street, close to the junctionwith Elmore Green Road.

    2.4 km · church building in Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Christ Church

    Christ Church is a grade-II listed church in the suburban village of Blakenall Heath, in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, in the county of the West Midlands, England. The church is located near the village centre.

    3.4 km · church building in Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St John the Evangelist

    St John's Church is the parish church of Essington in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. It is an active place of worship and is located on Wolverhampton Road.

    2.3 km · church in Essington, West Midlands · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Andrew's Church, Birchills, Walsall

    St Andrew's Church is a Church of England parish church in Walsall, West Midlands. The parish includes the residential Birchills area of Walsall, and Reedswood Park.

    4 km · church in Birchills, Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sikh Regiment Memorial

    A memorial to the Sikh Regiment was unveiled in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, in September 2021. The 3-metre statue by artist Luke Perry commemorates the Battle of Saragarhi.

    3.3 km · 2021 statue in Wolverhampton, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Willenhall Library

    Willenhall Library, formerly Willenhall Town Hall, is a municipal building in Walsall Street in Willenhall, West Midlands, England. The building, which was the headquarters of Willenhall Urban District Council, is a locally listed building.

    3.2 km · public library in Walsall, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Locksmith's House

    The Locksmith's House is a museum in Willenhall, England. The premises, on New Road, consist of a house and backyard workshops, typical of the many family run lock making businesses which once thrived in the town.

    3.3 km · museum in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to New Invention, Willenhall

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 26 km · East Midlands (EMA), 54 km · Manchester (MAN), 84 km
Stations
Bloxwich railway station, 2.1 km · Bloxwich North railway station, 2.2 km · Wednesfield railway station, 3.2 km · Portobello railway station, 3.7 km · Willenhall Stafford Street railway station, 2.8 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → New Invention, Willenhall
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–10
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → New Invention, Willenhall
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £11–14
  • Liverpool → New Invention, Willenhall
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £12–16
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Around it

Next door to New Invention, Willenhall

New Invention, Willenhall is 17 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bloxwichtown in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England1.7 km
  • Willenhalltown in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England3.7 km
  • Wednesfieldvillage and residential area within the city of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England3 km
  • Essingtonvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, UK2.2 km
  • Springhillhamlet in South Staffordshire, England2.9 km
  • Newtownvillage in Essington, Staffordshire, England, UK3.4 km