Churchill, Wyre Forest

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Churchill
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Churchill
Location within Worcestershire
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Shire county
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Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
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52°24′55″N2°10′23″W / 52.415299°N 2.173147°W / 52.415299; -2.173147

Churchill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Churchill and Blakedown, in the Wyre Forest district of Worcestershire, England. It is near to Kidderminster and is the location of one of the few surviving water-powered plating forges in the United Kingdom - Churchill Forge Mill. [1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 201. [2] On 1 April 1933 the parish was abolished to form "Churchill and Blakedown". [3]

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Churchill Forge Churchill Forge, Churchill - geograph.org.uk - 144890.jpg
Churchill Forge
Churchill Village Pound Churchill Village Pound - geograph.org.uk - 957655.jpg
Churchill Village Pound

References

  1. BBC - Hereford and Worcester
  2. "Population statistics Churchill CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  3. "Relationships and changes Churchill CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 20 August 2023.

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