Hanley, Worcestershire

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Hanley
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Hanley
Location within Worcestershire
Population288 (2001 census)
OS grid reference SO668659
  London 97.2 mi (156.4 km)  SE
Civil parish
  • Hanley
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Tenbury Wells
Postcode district WR15
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
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UK
England
Worcestershire
52°17′N2°29′W / 52.29°N 2.49°W / 52.29; -2.49

Hanley is a civil parish in the district of Malvern Hills in the county of Worcestershire, England.

Hanley William and Hanley Child are places within the parish. [1] [ full citation needed ]

Edmund Bonner (ca.1500 – 1569), Bishop of London, 1539-1549 & 1553-1559 was born in the village; an instrumental figure in the schism of Henry VIII from Rome. [2]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey mapping
  2. Pollard, Albert Frederick (1911). "Bonner, Edmund"  . Encyclopædia Britannica . Vol. 4 (11th ed.). pp. 210–211.