Walsall is a market town and administrative centre of the borough of the same name in the West Midlands, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is located 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Birmingham, 7 miles (11 km) east of Wolverhampton and 9 miles (14 km) from Lichfield.
Clockwise from top left: St Matthew's Church, arboretum, canal basin, former Institute of Science and Art, Saturday market in town centre, Art Gallery from canal wharf
Walsall in Medieval Times, 15th Century; watercolour by Henry Somerfield, The New Art Gallery Walsall permanent collection, 1976.278.P
View of Walsall in 1795; engraving after Shaw, The New Art Gallery Walsall Permanent Collection 1976.102.P
Walsall Council House, completed in 1905
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 surrounded by Warwickshire to the east. The largest settlement is the city of Birmingham.
Image: Birmingham Skyline from Edgbaston Cricket Ground (cropped, edited)
Image: Dudley Castle panoramio Tanya Dedyukhina (2)
The leaping jaguar mascot outside the car company's head office south of Coventry