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Sidemoor
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Sidemoor
Location within Worcestershire
OS grid reference SO955713
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BROMSGROVE
Postcode district B61
Dialling code 01527
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Worcestershire
52°20′24″N2°04′03″W / 52.339885°N 2.067415°W / 52.339885; -2.067415

Sidemoor is a village within the urban area of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.

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The local school, Sidemoor First School, opened in 1884 [1] and was relocated in 2007 to a new site on the edge of the village using money from a private finance initiative. [2]

As a result of high housing costs in the town, plans have been submitted to construct more affordable housing in the area, both on the former school site and nearby to the new school. [3]

Transport

Bus

RouteFromToViaOperatorNotes
147 Bromsgrove Halesowen Sidemoor, Catshill, Romsley Kevs Cars & Coaches [4]
97 Bromsgrove SidemoorEuroliners [5]
318 Bromsgrove Stourbridge Sidemoor, Catshill, Fairfield, Hagley Diamond [6]

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References

  1. "New homes at old school site". 17 May 2009.
  2. "In line for a top award". 18 June 2007.
  3. "Plans to build 150 new homes for town". 27 February 2008.
  4. https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110930195906mp_/http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/chym/FileHandlers/BusServiceTimetable.pdf?ID%3D1049 [ bare URL PDF ]
  5. http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/chym/FileHandlers/BusServiceTimetable.aspx?ID=331 [ permanent dead link ]
  6. http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/chym/FileHandlers/BusServiceTimetable.aspx?ID=361 [ permanent dead link ]