Fordbridge

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Fordbridge
Warwickshire
Location
Location: 52°29’2"N, 1°44’56"W
Data
Population: 8,748  (2001)
Post town: Birmingham
Postcode: B37
Dialling code: 0121
Local Government
Council: Solihull
Parliamentary
constituency:
Meriden

Fordbridge is a town that has become a suburb between Kingshurst and Chelmsley Wood in Warwickshire, within the conurbation of townscape stretching between Birmingham and Solihull. Fordbridge is eight miles east of Birmingham City Centre. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 8,748.

The closest railway station is at Marston Green. From there, there are trains to Coventry, Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham City Centre and The National Exhibition Centre.

Fordbridge is served by a local sports centre called 'North Solihull Sports Centre'.

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Fordbridge)

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