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Dorking (/ ˈ d ɔːr k ɪ ŋ /) is a market town in Surrey in South East England about 21 mi (34 km) south of London. It is in Mole Valley District and the council headquarters are to the east of the centre. The High Street runs roughly east–west, parallel to the Pipp Brook and along the northern face of an outcrop of Lower Greensand.
Stourbridge (/ ˈ s t aʊər b r ɪ dʒ /) is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England.Situated on the River Stour, the town lies around 11 miles (18 kilometres) west of Birmingham, at the southwestern edge of the Black Country conurbation.
Queensmere Observatory, Slough (formerly Queensmere Shopping Centre and Observatory Shopping Centre) Royal Arcade, Worthing; Royal Victoria Place, Tunbridge Wells (formerly Westfield Royal Victoria Place) Sovereign Centre, Boscombe; Spread Eagle Walk Shopping Centre, Epsom; St. Martin's Walk Shopping Centre, Dorking; Swan Shopping Centre ...
The Red House Cone is a Grade II* listed glass cone located in Wordsley in the West Midlands, adjacent to the Stourbridge Canal bridge on the A491 High Street. It is a 90-foot (27 m) high conical brick structure with a diameter of 60 feet (18 m), used for the production of glass. [1] It was used by the Stuart Crystal firm till 1936, [2] when ...
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Possibly made by Ford of Edinburgh. but probably by 'Stevens and Williams' of Stourbridge. £1,500 and £2,500 – Tankard (Jack) made from the skin of Oliver Cromwell's war-horse, decorated with his crest and inscribed. Deposited at C. Hoare & Co bank in Fleet Street. c1653. £30,000 – Rolls-Royce Limited armoured car. [65]
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 ]
Robert Foley (c.1651–1702) of Stourbridge was the son of Robert Foley (d. 1676). ... He also inherited from his father a fine house in Stourbridge High Street ...