Welcome to Oakham

Oakham is a small village located in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated in the county of Rutland, which is known for being the smallest county in England. Oakham is a picturesque village that is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. The village has a population of around 10,000 people and is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the West Midlands region.

One of the most notable landmarks in Oakham is the Oakham Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. The castle is a popular tourist attraction and is known for its unique horseshoe-shaped Great Hall. The castle also houses a museum that showcases the history of the village and the surrounding area. Another popular attraction in Oakham is the All Saints Church, which is a beautiful medieval church that dates back to the 14th century. The church is known for its stunning stained glass windows and is a popular destination for visitors who are interested in history and architecture.

Oakham is also home to a number of shops, restaurants, and cafes that offer a range of local and international cuisine. The village has a vibrant community and is known for its friendly locals who are always happy to welcome visitors. Oakham is a great place to visit if you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway in the heart of the West Midlands region. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, or simply want to enjoy the beautiful countryside, Oakham has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

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Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Oakham Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Skett	Darbys Hill Road Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 1SG 01384254368 School Website
Tividale Hall Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Geri Pugliese	Regent Road Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 1TR 01384254865 School Website
Grace Mary Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Sturmey	Hawfield Road Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 1LD 01384255910 School Website
Kates Hill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Woodhouse	Peel Street Dudley West Midlands DY2 7HP 1384818700 School Website
Burnt Tree Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Bayliss	Hill Road Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 2LN 01215572967 School Website
Springfield Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Alison Bhardwaj	Dudley Road Rowley Regis West Midlands B65 8JY 01215591333 School Website
Beechwood Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sophie Blick	Beechwood Road Dudley West Midlands DY2 7QA 1384470127 School Website
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Faye Cutler	Lower City Road Oldbury West Midlands B69 2HE 01215525501 School Website
Sledmere Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Emily Pritchett	The School Drive Off Buffery Road Dudley West Midlands DY2 8EH 1384818425 School Website
Tividale Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Premjit Dosanjh	Dudley Road West Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 2HT 01215571765 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dudley Port Station Drive, Off Dudley Port, Dudley, West Midlands, DY4 8UB 1.75 Miles

Sandwell And Dudley Bromford Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 7JD 1.93 Miles

Rowley Regis Station Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 0LJ 1.99 Miles

Tipton Alexandra Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 8ET 1.99 Miles

Old Hill Station Road, Old Hill, West Midlands, B64 6PL 2.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
West Midlands Chauffeur Services 01384 850950 163 Elm Terrace, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 1TG 0.48 Miles
Dmh Airport Transfers 0121 520 5605 21 Alexandra Way, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2LX 0.85 Miles
Rh Travels 01384 911919 18 Grainger Street, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 8LG 0.86 Miles
Sterling Taxis 0121 552 2020 Phoenix House/Dudley Rd West, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2PJ 0.93 Miles
121 Cars 0800 652 5264 24 Selborne Rd, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 8LA 1.12 Miles
Five Star Cabs 01384 232323 Porters Field, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 7AT 1.16 Miles
Five Star Taxis 01384 255555 Porters Field, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 7AT 1.16 Miles
Central Taxis Dudley 01384 666786 Porters Field, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 7AT 1.16 Miles
A B C Taxis 01384 212266 11 Castle Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4QQ 1.18 Miles
Abc Travel Plus 01384 242519 12 Castle Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4QQ 1.18 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Oakham Rd Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
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City Rd Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Highfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Oakham Surgery	213 Regent Road Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 1RZ
Walford Street, Tividale 0121 5571328	19 Walford Street Tividale Warley West Midlands B69 2LD
Bean Medical Practice 01384 252229	The Surgery 5 Bean Road Dudley West Midlands DY2 8TH
Central Clinic 01384 253616	The Surgery Central Clinic Hall Street, Dudley West Midlands DY2 7BX
Whiteheath Medical Centre	Badsey Road Oldbury West Midlands B69 1EJ

Local Stores

Tividale
104 Dudley Road West
Tividale
Tipton
West Midlands
DY4 7TH
01215 200759
Store Website
0.92 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Bury Hill
59-61 Birmingham New Road
Tividale
Warley
Warley
B69 2JS
0121 544 0198
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

White Cross Vets Tividale
194 Regent Road Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 1SB 01384 884141 tiv@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 0.19 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Blacks Vets
Hillcroft 50A Hall Street Dudley West Midlands DY2 7BT 01384 252509 dudley@blacksvets.co.uk Website 0.97 miles

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Local Vets @ K9 Vets Ltd
Wolverhampton Road Oldbury West Midlands B69 2BH info@k9vets.co.uk Website 1.05 miles

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Dudley Vets4pets Ltd
Fisher Street Dudley Port Tipton DY4 8XE 0121 557 7711 dudley@vets4pets.com Website 1.22 miles
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Stewart Vets
2 Brooke Street Dudley West Midlands DY2 8RB 01384 252817 admin@stewartvets.co.uk 1.31 miles

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Companion Care (Oldbury) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6 Oldbury Green Retail Park Oldbury Ringway Oldbury Warwickshire B69 3DD 01212 702282 oldbury@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.45 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 3.46 miles B71 4Bg

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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 3.61 miles Just Off Mucklows Hill In Halesowen

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Park Lime Pits
Park Lime Pits Is A Wonderful Area Of Countryside, Only 2 Miles North Of Walsall Town Centre. The Pits Contain 2 Beautiful Clear Pools Surrounded By Mature Beech Woodland. This Is Home For An Incredible Variety Of Wildlife Where Over 100 Species Of Birds And Over 300 Species Of Plants Have Been Recorded. Car Parking Is Available Off Park Road, Daw End Lane, Rushall. 200 Years Ago The Area Was A Thriving Limestone Quarry. Bridle Court 1-5 Hatherton Rd Walsall Lancashire WS1 1XR 6.60 miles There Is A Boat House Pub A The Junction You Need To Follow, Go All The Way Down And You Will Go Over Teh Cattle Bridge And Welcome To Park Limes.

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Waseley Hills Country Park
National Trust Walk. Rangers House Waseley Country Pa Gannow Green Ln Birmingham Lancashire B45 9AT 6.92 miles

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Rough Wood Nature Reserve
Rough Wood Is Made Up Of A Series Of Pools In The Middle Of The Oldest And Largest Woodland In Walsall (Rough Wood Represents About 10% Of The Oak Woodland Within The West Midlands). Its A Great Place To Go For A Wander To Lose Yourself In Nature For A While - The Old Oaks And Lovely Sunny Clearings Are Full Of Wildlife, From Nesting Woodland Birds, As Well As Toads, Frogs, Two Species Of Newt, And Lots Of Woodland Insects. The Site Is Separated From Bentley Haye (To The South) By The Wyrley And Essington Canal. Here At Countryside Services We Work With British Waterways To Survey The Aquatic Plants In The Canal Each Summer. 76 Woodside Way Willenhall WV12 5NH 7.42 miles

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Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres. B13 8RD 7.48 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

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Weather Forecast

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