Wombourne
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Wombourne is a major village and civil parish located in the district of South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Wolverhampton and on the border with the West Midlands county.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony's link graph records 229 inbound references to Wombourne, and connects out to civil parish, Brewood and England.
Vinony files it under Civil parishes in Staffordshire, South Staffordshire District and Villages in Staffordshire.
Vinony links it to 13 Wikipedia language editions.
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cached 2230h agoPlace details
- Locality
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 13,511
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Wombourne
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Clockwise from top: Wombourne village centre, St Benedict Biscop church, civic centre, the Vine pub and Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
- UK place.population
- 14,157
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.shire_district
- South Staffordshire
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.shire_county
- Staffordshire
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
- UK place.post_town
- Wolverhampton
- UK place.postcode_district
- WV5
- UK place.postcode_area
- WV
- UK place.dial_code
- 01902
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SO873928
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- South Staffordshire
- Population
- 14157
- Image
- Wombourne Civic Offices.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01902
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- Commons category
- Wombourne
- postal code
- WV5
- OS grid reference
- SO873928
- P8168
- Anafi
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Encyclopedic overview
22 sectionsContents
- Etymology and usage
- History
- Origins
- The medieval village
- Industrial developments
- The Modern Village
- Amenities
- Walks and Local Countryside
- The Wom Brook Walk
- The South Staffordshire Railway Walk
- The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
- Surrounding area
- Governance
- Politics
- Transport
- Schools
- Sport
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Wombourne is a major village and civil parish located in the district of South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Wolverhampton and on the border with the West Midlands county.
Wombourne has a parish council. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 13,691, which increased to 14,157 at the 2011 Census.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wombourne” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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