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Redditch is a town and borough in Worcestershire, England. It is located south of Birmingham, east of Bromsgrove, northwest of Alcester and northeast of Worcester. The borough had a population of 87,037 in 2021. In the 19th century, it became a centre for the needle and fishing tackle industry.
52.28°N 1.93°W. / 52.28; -1.93. Redditch is a town and local government district in Worcestershire, England . The town is divided into separate districts. All street-name signs in Redditch have the street name in white lettering on a blue background and the district name in black lettering on a white background at the bottom of the sign.
Redditch Town Hall is a municipal building in Walter Stranz Square in Redditch, a town in Worcestershire, in England. It is the headquarters of Redditch Borough Council. History. After significant population growth, largely associated with the needle and fishing tackle industries, a local board of health was formed in the area in 1858.
Bordesley Abbey was a 12th-century Cistercian abbey near the town of Redditch, in Worcestershire, England. The abbey's foundation was an act of Waleran de Beaumont, Count of Meulan, who gave the monks of Garendon Abbey in Leicestershire some more land. However, Empress Matilda laid claim to the patronage of Bordesley once Waleran surrendered to ...
This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the ceremonial county of Worcestershire, England. For places formerly in Worcestershire, and transferred to other counties between 1844 and 1974, see List of Worcestershire boundary changes .
52°23′28″N 1°52′41″W / . 52.391°N 1.878°W. / 52.391; -1.878. Hollywood is a large village predominantly located in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, England, almost contiguous with and to the south of the city of Birmingham. Hollywood was formerly part of Kings Norton, but when Birmingham expanded in 1911, Hollywood ...
1997. Member of Parliament. TBC. Seats. One. Created from. Mid Worcestershire (part) Redditch is a constituency [n 1] in Worcestershire, England, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Chris Bloore of the Labour Party. [n 2]
Coordinates: 52°04′N1°36′W / 52.06°N 1.60°W. Modern Worcestershire set against a backdrop of territory ceded to surrounding or new counties since 1844. Image includes territory gained from surrounding counties since 1844. The administrative boundaries of Worcestershire, England have been fluid for over 150 years since the first ...