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

CRADLEY HEATH, a place 2¾ miles from Cradley, in Worcester; with a post office‡ under Brierley Hill.

Cradley Heath through time

Cradley Heath is now part of SANDWELL District. Click here for graphs and data of how SANDWELL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cradley Heath itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20236

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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