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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · West Midlands

Dorridge

In or near Hampton in Arden.

Dorridge — a village in england west midlands.

OS benchmark - Dorridge, railway bridge on Station Road - geograph.org.uk - 6156805

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dorridge · 0.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Blythe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dorridge is a village located in the West Midlands, with a population of approximately 7,800 residents. It features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, typical of a suburban settlement. The village is well-connected by transport links, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. Dorridge's community-oriented atmosphere is reflected in its local services and facilities.

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Coordinates
52.3726, -1.7532
District
Solihull
Parish
Solihull, unparished area
Postcode
B93 8JA
Parliamentary constituency
Meriden and Solihull East
Population
7,800
Nearest railway station
Dorridge0.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Dorridge Wood📷 3

Forests & woodlands · West Midlands

Dorridge Wood

Dorridge Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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'Barn Close', Windmill Lane B93 - geograph.org.uk - 2187915📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Railway

The Railway — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Fountain and Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 3068013

Hotels · West Midlands

Hogarth's Hotel

Hogarth's Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

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The Red Lion📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Red Lion

The Red Lion — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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The Guild House📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

The Guild House

The Guild House — house in Solihull, West Midlands, England, UK.

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Knowle Parish Church📷 4

Historic churches · West Midlands

Knowle Parish Church

Knowle Parish Church — church in Knowle, West Midlands, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Dorridge

Places to stay

Fountain and Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 3068013

Hotels · West Midlands

Hogarth's Hotel

Hogarth's Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

hogarths.co.uk
Midland Hospital buildings - geograph.org.uk - 4763299📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Blythe Waters

Blythe Waters — a campsite in england west midlands.

158 High Street, Solihull - geograph.org.uk - 5610082📷 7

Hotels · West Midlands

Ramada by Wyndham

Ramada by Wyndham — a hotel in england west midlands.

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Fulford Heath Methodist Church on Wood Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6441346📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

The Log Cabin

The Log Cabin — a campsite in england west midlands.

Wroxall Abbey Hotel (2) - geograph.org.uk - 5839181📷 5

Hotels · West Midlands

Wroxall Abbey

Wroxall Abbey — a hotel in england west midlands.

wroxall.com
Footpath and gate - geograph.org.uk - 1783561📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Mousley House Farm Campsite

Mousley House Farm Campsite — a campsite in england west midlands.

mousleyhousefarmcampsite.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

'Barn Close', Windmill Lane B93 - geograph.org.uk - 2187915📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Railway

The Railway — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
The Red Lion📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Red Lion

The Red Lion — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕emberinns.co.uk
Toby Carvery📷 4

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕tobycarvery.co.uk
Monkspath Hall Road approaching Shelly Crescent - geograph.org.uk - 2691546📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Farm

The Farm — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
The Masons Arms📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Masons Arms

The Masons Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
Old Timbers cottage, Barston - geograph.org.uk - 5454240📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Bull's Head

Bull's Head — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕walks.walkingworld.com

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Marchington Woodlands — a village in england east midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Dorridge?
Dorridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B93 8JA), in the parish of Solihull, unparished area.
What is Dorridge?
Dorridge — a village in england west midlands.
How do I get to Dorridge?
The nearest railway station is Dorridge, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B93 8JA.
Is Dorridge a protected site?
Yes — Dorridge is part of the River Blythe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Dorridge?
The nearest railway station is Dorridge, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B93 8JA.