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'''Hunnington''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in the [[Bromsgrove (district)|Bromsgrove District]] of [[Worcestershire]], England, close to the border with [[West Midlands (county)|West Midlands]], and just south of [[Halesowen]]. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 552.<ref> |
'''Hunnington''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in the [[Bromsgrove (district)|Bromsgrove District]] of [[Worcestershire]], England, close to the border with [[West Midlands (county)|West Midlands]], and just south of [[Halesowen]]. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 552.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790553 |title=Census 2001 |access-date=10 January 2009 |archive-date=13 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613010703/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790553 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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{{see also|History of Shropshire|History of Worcestershire}} |
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It was originally a [[township (England)|township]] in the parish of [[Halesowen (ancient parish)|Halesowen]], a detached part of [[Shropshire]], and was transferred to the jurisdiction of Worcestershire in 1844. It became a parish in its own right in the 19th century, and became part of the [[Bromsgrove Rural District]] in 1894 under the [[Local Government Act 1894]], and then of Bromsgrove District under the [[Local Government Act 1972]] from 1974. Hunnington was formerly on the [[Halesowen Railway]] that had services withdrawn in 1960 and was dismantled in 1964. |
It was originally a [[township (England)|township]] in the parish of [[Halesowen (ancient parish)|Halesowen]], a detached part of [[Shropshire]], and was transferred to the jurisdiction of Worcestershire in 1844. It became a parish in its own right in the 19th century, and became part of the [[Bromsgrove Rural District]] in 1894 under the [[Local Government Act 1894]], and then of Bromsgrove District under the [[Local Government Act 1972]] from 1974. Hunnington was formerly on the [[Halesowen Railway]] that had services withdrawn in 1960 and was dismantled in 1964. |
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  Hunnington Location within Worcestershire | |
| Population | 552 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Halesowen |
| Postcode district | B62 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
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Hunnington is a village and civil parish in the Bromsgrove District of Worcestershire, England, close to the border with West Midlands, and just south of Halesowen. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 552.[1]
History
[edit]It was originally a township in the parish of Halesowen, a detached part of Shropshire, and was transferred to the jurisdiction of Worcestershire in 1844. It became a parish in its own right in the 19th century, and became part of the Bromsgrove Rural District in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894, and then of Bromsgrove District under the Local Government Act 1972 from 1974. Hunnington was formerly on the Halesowen Railway that had services withdrawn in 1960 and was dismantled in 1964.
References
[edit]- ^ "Census 2001". Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
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