Forge Mill Road
Forge Mill Road is a bus stop in Redditch District, Worcestershire, England. Forge Mill Road is situated nearby to Forge Mill Needle Museum, as well as near the archaeological site Bordesley Abbey.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forge Mill Needle Museum and Bordesley Abbey.
Forge Mill Needle Museum
Museum
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Forge Mill Needle Museum in Redditch, Worcestershire, is a historic museum depicting Redditch's Industrial Heritage. Opened in 1983 by Queen Elizabeth II, it records how in Victorian times, Redditch was the international centre of the needle and fishing tackle industry and once produced 90% of the world's needles. Forge Mill Needle Museum is situated 550 feet northwest of Forge Mill Road.
Bordesley Abbey
Archaeological site
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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. Bordesley Abbey is situated 940 feet northwest of Forge Mill Road.
Heart of Worcestershire College
College
Heart of Worcestershire College is an academic institution with campuses at Worcester, Malvern, Redditch and Bromsgrove. It was established in August 2014 on the merging of Worcester College of Technology and North East Worcestershire College. Heart of Worcestershire College is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Forge Mill Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redditch and Bordesley.
Redditch
Photo: Stub Mandrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Redditch is a town and non-metropolitan district with borough status in Worcestershire, England. In 2021, the town had a population of 81,637 and the district had a population of 87,037.
Bordesley
Village
Photo: John G Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bordesley is a village north of Redditch, in Worcestershire, England. Bordesley primarily comprises houses alongside the A441 Birmingham Road between Redditch and Alvechurch.
Beoley
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beoley is a small village and larger civil parish north of Redditch in the Bromsgrove District of Worcestershire. It adjoins Warwickshire to the east. The 2021 census gave a parish population of 984, mostly at Holt End.
Forge Mill Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Redditch District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.31446° or 52° 18′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.93194° or 1° 55′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C4W8379+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 502412552OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Highlights include Abbeydale Community Club and Redditch Crematorium & Abbey Cemetery.
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