Place:


Sandwell  Staffordshire

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sandwell like this:

SANDWELL PARK, a quondam seat of the Earl of Dartmouth. now a training-college for servants, in West Bromwich parish, Stafford; 4 miles N W of Birmingham.

Sandwell through time

Click here for graphs and data of how Sandwell has changed over two centuries. For statistics for historical units named after Sandwell go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sandwell in Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17241

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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