Welcome to Amblecote

Amblecote is a suburban area located in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated in the borough of Dudley and is approximately 2 miles away from the town centre. The area is known for its diverse community and is home to a mix of residential and commercial properties. The main road that runs through Amblecote is the A491, which connects the area to nearby towns such as Stourbridge and Hagley.

One of the main attractions in Amblecote is the Red House Glass Cone. This historic building was once a glass-making factory and is now a museum that showcases the history of glass-making in the area. Visitors can take a tour of the museum and learn about the techniques used to create glassware. The museum also has a gift shop where visitors can purchase handmade glass items.

Amblecote is also home to several parks and green spaces, including the Mary Stevens Park and the Stevens Park Nature Reserve. These areas provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the town centre and are popular with families and dog walkers. The parks also host a range of events throughout the year, including music festivals and outdoor theatre performances. Overall, Amblecote is a vibrant and welcoming area that offers something for everyone.

Local Weather

Blowing snow

Temp: 2.9°C

Feels Like: -2.8°C

Wind: 19 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Glasshouse College Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mr Alex Griffin	Wollaston Road Amblecote Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4HF 1384399400 School Website
Amblecote Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Cook	School Drive Amblecote Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4DQ 01384818335 School Website
Brook Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Marie Fellows	George Street Wordsley Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 5YN 01384389888 School Website
King Edward Vi College Stourbridge Academy 16-19 Converter Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Ms Holly Bembridge	Lower High Street Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 1TD 1384398100 School Website
St Jamess C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Natalie Sefton	Kingsway Wollaston Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4RU 01384818810 School Website
Ashwood Park Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Keith Butler	Bells Lane Wordsley Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 5DJ 01384818545 School Website
Peters Hill Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Duncan	Peters Hill Road Amblecote Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 2QH 01384816740 School Website
The Wordsley School Business And Enterprise And Music College Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Burton	Brierley Hill Road Wordsley Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 5SP 01384816015 School Website
Hawbush Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Evans	Hawbush Road Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 3NH 01384816930 School Website
Greenfield Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Stylianides	Hill Street Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 1AL 01384818585 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stourbridge Town Vauxhall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1EX 0.89 Miles

Stourbridge Junction Brook Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1NH 1.43 Miles

Lye Station Road, Lye, West Midlands, DY9 8ES 1.58 Miles

Cradley Heath Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL 2.47 Miles

Hagley Station Drive, Hagley, West Midlands, DY9 0NX 3.08 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Midland A C A Cars Ltd 01384 444555 88 Platts Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4YR 0.33 Miles
Elite Cars 07909 115581 Platts Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4YR 0.33 Miles
Taximate 01384 346080 77 Meadow Park Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4TU 0.66 Miles
Falcon Taxis 01384 444999 Saint John's Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1HE 0.75 Miles
Falcon Cars 01384 393939 Saint John's Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1HE 0.75 Miles
Abm Taxis 01384 838383 Vauxhall Road Stourbridge, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1EX 0.91 Miles
Amlin Cars 07904 976305 333 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 3JL 0.92 Miles
A And A Taxis 01384 893939 Hill Street, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1AR 0.96 Miles
M J Cars 01384 891732 9 Bittern Walk, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2PX 1.03 Miles
Chawn Park Cars 01384 444159 234 Amblecote Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2PP 1.06 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Coalbourn Brook High Street Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Vicarage Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Amblecote Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Apley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower High Street Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Kingsway Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Brettell Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Lyndhurst Drive Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Westlands (Marine Crescent) Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Enville Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vicarage Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Cheviot Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Town Clock Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Camp Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burghley Walk Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Three Villages Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	John Corbett Drive Amblecote Stourbridge DY8 4HZ
Three Villages Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	John Corbett Drive Amblecote Stourbridge DY8 4HZ
Community Ent Service 01384 323742	Community Ent Service Shscc, John Corbett Drive Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4JB
Dudley Community Neurology Service 01384 323145	Shscc John Corbett Drive Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4JB
Three Villages Medical Practice 01384 987740	Stourbridge H&Sc Centre John Corbett Drive Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4JB

Local Stores

Stourbridge - Sandringham Place
2 Sandringham Place
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 5HP
01384 274843
Store Website
0.94 miles

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SPAR Wollaston
SPAR
159-161 Bridgnorth Road
Wollaston
Stourbridge
DY8 3NU
01384 395091
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Stourbridge Vets4pets Ltd
66 High Street Amblecote Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4DH stourbridge@vets4pets.com 0.20 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Powis &Amp; Partners
19 Audnam Wordsley Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4AJ 01384 372849 powisandpartners@powisvets.co.uk Website 0.33 miles
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Animals Treated
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A K Duncan Veterinary Surgery
79 Bridgnorth Road Wollaston Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 3PZ 01384 393318 enquiries@akduncanvets.co.uk Website 0.63 miles
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Animals Treated
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Paveley And Day Veterinary Centre
91/93 The Broadway Norton Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 3HX 01384 837820 enquiries@paveleyandday.com Website 1.50 miles
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Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Blacks Vets
109A Pedmore Road Lye Stourbridge West Midlands DY9 8DG 01384 897632 lye@blacksvets.co.uk Website 1.58 miles
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Animals Treated
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Cottage Spring Veterinary Centre
172 Mill Street Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 2TL 01384 389045 enquiries@csvets.co.uk Website 1.65 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Kinver Edge
Free Parking. Lots Of Off-Road Walking Area. Hill Not Too Steep. Lots Of Paths To Explore. Route Can Be Short Or Long. Excellent Views From Kinver Edge. Toilets Besides Parking 3.92 miles Postcode Dy7 6Dl

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Kinver Edge
A Walk Around The Borders Of Staffordshire And Worcestershire, Progressing Through Woodland And Allowing Spectacular Views Of The Surrounding Counties From Kinver Edge High Sandstone Ridge, Along With The Remains Of An Iron Age Hill Fort. DY7 5NP 4.24 miles Kinver Edge Is Located Just West Of Kinver, About Four Miles West Of Stourbridge (Off The A458), And Four Miles North Of Kidderminster (Off The A449).

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Leasowes Park
A Beautiful Historical Picturesque Park And Woodland Which Have Been Natural Landscape Gardens For 300 Years. There Are Many Different Routes Around The Park And Lots Of Fields, Mud And Streams/Ponds For Dogs To Play In! There Is A Large Free Carpark A Play Area For Children And An Information Centre. Beautiful Place To Explore Whilst Getting Yourself And Your Canine Friend Some Good Exercise. The Cornbow Centre Halesowen Lancashire B63 4AB 4.43 miles Just Off Mucklows Hill In Halesowen

Location what3words parks.bond.song

Waseley Hills Country Park
National Trust Walk. Rangers House Waseley Country Pa Gannow Green Ln Birmingham Lancashire B45 9AT 6.42 miles

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Sandwell Valley Country Park
Lovely Place To Walk, There Is A Reservoir With Lots Of Geese And Ducks, Currently Baby Geese Lulling Around. Rosewarne Cottage Salter'S Ln Lancashire 8.16 miles B71 4Bg

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Trimpley Reservoir Near Bewdley
Unnamed Road Lancashire 8.57 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.5°C	-2.8°C	-2.6°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	0.5°C	3°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	3°C	1.8°C	1.3°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-6°C	-6.3°C	-6.5°C	-6.9°C	-4.2°C	-1.3°C	1.9°C	2.1°C	-1.1°C	-3°C	-3.9°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog
Temp	0.9°C	1.3°C	1.8°C	2.3°C	2.8°C	3.3°C	3.8°C	4.6°C	5°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	5.4°C
Feels Like	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.3°C	1°C	2°C	2.7°C	3.4°C	4.3°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	4.5°C	3.8°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	2.8°C	2.9°C	3.2°C	3.4°C	3.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	3.3°C
Feels Like	4°C	2.8°C	1.6°C	0.9°C	0.3°C	0.2°C	0.8°C	1.1°C	0.9°C	0.4°C	0.1°C	1.9°C

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