Pouk Hill

Pouk Hill is a hill located in Walsall, West Midlands, England.

The hill is situated off Bloxwich Lane in the Birchills area of the town, and overlooks the M6 motorway as well as the Beechdale housing estate.

Slade

It inspired the title of a Slade song of the same name, released on their 1970 album Play It Loud. Lead singer Noddy Holder lived on the Beechdale estate. The cover shot of (then) Ambrose Slade's first album, Beginnings was taken here, in the snow. The occasion later inspired the song.[1]

References
  1. Beginnings/Play It Loud – 2006 Salvo remaster booklet liner notes

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