West Midlands is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the larger West Midlands region of England. A landlocked county, it is bordered by Staffordshire to the north and west, Worcestershire to the south, and is almost surrounded by Warwickshire to the east.

West Midlands, metropolitan county of central England. It consists of seven metropolitan boroughs: the city of Birmingham (England’s second largest city), the city of Coventry, and the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, and Wolverhampton.

The West Midlands region is geographically diverse, from the urban central areas of the West Midlands conurbation to the rural counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire which border Wales, and Worcestershire.

The West Midlands is the western part of central England in the United Kingdom. This central area borders North West England, the East Midlands, South East England, the West Country and all three parts of Wales (south, central and north). It is the only region of Britain and Ireland to lack access to the sea. While being heavily populated and ...

The West Midlands borders the counties of Warwickshire to the east, Worcestershire to the south, and Staffordshire to the north. The West Midlands is one of the most heavily urbanised counties in the UK.

Nov 27, 2023 · The West Midlands is home to a variety of stunning locations that cater to different interests. From the tranquil settings of Sutton Park National Nature Reserve to the historical richness of St. Mary’s Guildhall, there’s something for everyone.

The West Midlands County is one of the most heavily urbanised counties in the UK. Birmingham, Wolverhampton, the Black Country and Solihull together form the third most populous conurbation in the United Kingdom with a combined population of around 2.44 million.

Sep 1, 2023 · 10 places to visit in the West Midlands. Visit the birthplace of Shakespeare – Stratford upon Avon; Visit Warwick Castle; Visit the heart of the industrial revolution at Ironbridge; For chocoholics don't miss a day at Cadbury World in Bourneville; Tour ideas in the West Midlands; Step back into the past at the Black Country Museum

The West Midlands county came into existence in April 1974 and is the second most populous county in England, after Greater London. The county consists of the City of Birmingham, the City of Coventry, and the City of Wolverhampton, as well as the metropolitan boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, and Walsall

Planning a trip to the West Midlands? Be inspired by this five day itinerary from VisitBritain. From Peaky Blinders to Shakespeare, the West Midlands has plenty of stories to tell.