Churchill in Halfshire

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Churchill
Worcestershire
Location
Location: 52°24’55"N, 2°10’23"W
Data
Post town: Kidderminster
Postcode: DY10
Local Government
Council: Wyre Forest
Parliamentary
constituency:
Wyre Forest

Churchill is a village in the Halfshire hundred of Worcestershire, near to Kidderminster. It is also known as Churchill in Halfshire to differentiate this village from Churchill in Oswaldslow hundred.

The village has formed part of the civil parish of Churchill and Blakedown since 1933. It is the location of one of the few surviving water-powered plating forges in the United Kingdom - Churchill Forge Mill.[1]

References

Further reading

  • A Pictorial History of Churchill and Blakedown, Churchill & Blakedown Parish Council

Outside links

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