The Bibble Crown

The Bibble Crown – A Relic of Rowley Regis The relic of knowing the worth of solid foundations. Rowley got it’s Regis in the 12th Century, when it was proclaimed Royal Hunting grounds. Its famous hills are made of ‘Rowley Rag’, a volcanic dolerite stone similar to the rocks used to make Stonehenge. This stone […]

The Pollyknocker

The Pollyknocker – A Relic of Oldbury The relic of defending oneself from unwanted attention. Oldbury (once known as the town of four moons) was once the home of an ornate cast iron drinking fountain, topped with a life-sized figure depicting Europa, her right arm aloft and holding a torch. Forged at Coalbrookdale and opened […]