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St Edburgha's Church and the Trust School, Yardley, Worcestershire

Yardley

Yardley is a town of Worcestershire which has become a suburb in the east of Birmingham and thoroughly contiguous with the city’s conurbation.

Yardley first appears in the record in a charter of King Edgar I in 972, where it is named Gyrdleah. It is named in the Domesday Book of 1086 and it is stated that it belonged to Pershore Abbey. (Read more)