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Stourbridge College, south of the town centre, was formed in 1958 and specialised in art and design, but was closed in 2019. [17] There is also a sixth form at Old Swinford Hospital school, which was founded in 1667 by the Stourbridge-born politician Thomas Foley. [18]
Stourbridge Town is a railway station in the town of Stourbridge, West Midlands, England. It is situated at the end of a short branch line linking the station with Stourbridge Junction , 0.8 miles away, where passengers can change for mainline train services.
Stourbridge Junction is one of two railway stations serving the town of Stourbridge, in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England.It lies on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line and is the junction for the Stourbridge Town Branch Line, said to be the shortest operational branch line in Europe.
The bus station site partly occupies the location of the original Stourbridge railway station which was demolished in 1979. Until 1967 the railway line continued to Stourbridge Canal Basin when this section of the line was closed and subsequently lifted. The original bus station used until 1979 exists as a car park next to the Interchange.
The Stourbridge Town branch line is a 0.8-mile (1.3 km) railway branch line, in Stourbridge, West Midlands, England.It is the shortest railway line in Britain. It is widely believed to be the shortest line in Europe to host a daily service, [1] although this is incorrect; it is notably beaten by the branch line to Friedrichshafen Hafen, in Germany.
Stourbridge Junction: 1852 [62] Dudley 5 Chiltern Railways West Midlands Trains 1.631 million 0.900 million 1.093 million Stourbridge Town: 1879 [63] Dudley 5 West Midlands Trains 0.559 million 0.264 million 0.295 million Sutton Coldfield: 1862 [64] Birmingham 4 West Midlands Trains 1.720 million 0.645 million 0.805 million Tame Bridge Parkway ...
The DY postcode area, also known as the Dudley postcode area, [2] is a group of fourteen postcode districts in England, within eight post towns.These cover the south-western part of the West Midlands (including Dudley, Tipton, Brierley Hill, Stourbridge and Kingswinford) and north Worcestershire (including Kidderminster, Bewdley and Stourport-on-Severn), plus the south-westernmost part of ...
The first town hall in Stourbridge was located in the High Street and was completed in the late 15th century. [2] It was designed with arcading on the ground floor to allow markets to be held; six pillars supported an assembly room which was established on the first floor: it was demolished as part of a road-widening scheme in 1773. [ 2 ]