Hammerwich
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Hammerwich is a small village and civil parish in the Lichfield District, in Staffordshire, England. It is southeast of Burntwood.
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Vinony's link graph records 66 inbound references to Hammerwich, and connects out to Lichfield, England and list of sovereign states.
It sits within the topics Archaeological sites in Staffordshire, Lichfield District and Villages in Staffordshire.
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Place details
- Locality
- Lichfield
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Hammerwich Collage.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- From top left: Hammerwich Mill; Hall Lane; St John Baptist Church; Hammerwich railway station
- UK place.official_name
- Hammerwich
- UK place.shire_district
- Lichfield
- UK place.shire_county
- Staffordshire
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Lichfield
- UK place.post_town
- Burntwood
- UK place.postcode_district
- WS7
- UK place.postcode_area
- WS
- UK place.dial_code
- 01543
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK065075
- UK place.population
- 691
- UK place.population_ref
- (Census 2011)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Lichfield
- Population
- 3818
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- Commons category
- Hammerwich
- OS grid reference
- SK065075
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Name
- Culture
- Anglo-Saxon archaeology
- See also
- References
- External links
Hammerwich is a small village and civil parish in the Lichfield District, in Staffordshire, England. It is southeast of Burntwood.
==Name== The name may derive from hamor (Old English: a hammer) and wīc (Old English: a place of industry, specialist agriculture or trading), indicating a smithy or metal-working site.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hammerwich” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.