Walsall, Walsall, England, United Kingdom
Walsall The place name of Walsall may derive from the Old English words 'Wealh', meaning a Briton and 'Halh' meaning a nook of land in a hollow. The medieval town of Walsall grew up in a cross shape, with the highest point, Church Hill, at its head, standing 511 feet above sea level. A church has be
en here since at least 1200 and St. Matthew's Church contains a 13th century inner crypt. Originally Walsall thrived as an important market town. With good supplies of coal, ironstone and limestone, m
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