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The picturesque Elmdon Parish Church dates from 1780. Elmdon is a suburban village in the civil parish of Bickenhill and Marston Green, in the Solihull district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It is in the ancient county of Warwickshire. The population of this Solihull Ward at the 2011 census was 12,067. [1] In 1931 the parish had ...
Elmdon is a village in the civil parish of Elmdon, Duddenhoe End & Wenden Lofts situated in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England, near the boundary with Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. The hilly topography of the area differentiates it from countryside to the north, which is predominantly fenland and flat.
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The Elmdon estate was purchased in 1760 by Birmingham banker, Abraham Spooner (ca. 1690–1788). Elmdon Hall was stated in 1780 and at the same time, he demolished the old medieval church, and constructed a new one adjacent to Elmdon Hall (demolished in 1956), to the designs of John Standbridge of Warwick.
Wenden Lofts is a civil parish in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. In 2001 it had a population of 72. In 2001 it had a population of 72. It shares a parish council with Elmdon called "Elmdon, Duddenhoe End and Wenden Lofts".
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Locally listed buildings include the former fire station (Grade B) and caretaker's house (Grade A) on Alexander Road, a house on the corner of Elmdon Road, and the library on Shirley Road (Grade A). In Fox Hollies Park is a Bronze Age burnt mound with Scheduled Ancient Monument status. [28]
Solihull's name is commonly thought to have derived from the position of its arden stone parish church, St Alphege, on a 'soily' hill. [4] The church was built on a hill of stiff red marl , which turned to sticky mud in wet weather.