Museums Β· West Midlands
Churchill, Wyre Forest
In or near Hagley.
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
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Blakedown Β· 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Churchill, Wyre Forest, the nearest railway station is Blakedown, located 1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DY10 3LU. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
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. In 1931 the parish had a population of 201. On 1 April 1933 the parish was abolished to form "Churchill and Blakedown". The name Churchill derives from the Primitive Welsh crΕ«g meaning 'hill/tumulus', and the Old English hyll, also meaning 'hill'. The first element was confused with the Old English cirice meaning 'church'.
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From the Wikipedia article
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. In 1931 the parish had a population of 201. On 1 April 1933 the parish was abolished to form "Churchill and Blakedown". The name Churchill derives from the Primitive Welsh crΕ«g meaning 'hill/tumulus', and the Old English hyll, also meaning 'hill'. The first element was confused with the Old English cirice meaning 'church'.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4153, -2.1731
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wyre Forest
- Parish
- Churchill and Blakedown
- Postcode
- DY10 3LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wyre Forest
- Nearest railway station
- Blakedown β 1 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Churchill, Wyre Forest (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Churchill, Wyre Forest?
- Churchill, Wyre Forest is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY10 3LU), in the parish of Churchill and Blakedown.
- What is Churchill, Wyre Forest?
- 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
- How do I get to Churchill, Wyre Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Blakedown, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DY10 3LU.
- How do I get to Churchill, Wyre Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Blakedown, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DY10 3LU.