Mount Skipet
Mount Skipet is a memorial in Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England. Mount Skipet is situated nearby to Pockets Snooker/Pool Club, as well as near Baxter United Reform Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Kidderminster and Kidderminster College.
St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Kidderminster
Church
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Kidderminster is a Grade I listed Major Parish Church in the Church of England in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Kidderminster is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Mount Skipet.
Kidderminster College
College
Photo: Mark Evison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kidderminster College is a post 16 Comprehensive College in Kidderminster, England providing full and part-time adult education. The College offers courses which specialise in hairdressing, engineering, creative industries, business administration, and construction, and collaborates closely with local employers on Skillfast, Train to Gain, and Goskills programmes. Kidderminster College is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Mount Skipet.
St John’s Church, Kidderminster
Church
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Church, Kidderminster is a Church of England parish church in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The church is a Grade II listed building. St John’s Church, Kidderminster is situated 1,600 feet west of Mount Skipet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kidderminster and Franche.
Kidderminster
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Kidderminster is a market town and civil parish in Worcestershire, located 20 miles south-west of Birmingham and 12 miles north of Worcester. Population: 57,400…
Franche
Village
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Franche is a village in Worcestershire, England, just outside Kidderminster. It is served by two main bus services. These are service 297 operated by Arriva Midlands and service 12 operated by Wyre Forest Dial-a-ride.
Wolverley
Village
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolverley is a village; with nearby Cookley, it forms a civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, England. It is 2 miles north of Kidderminster and lies on the River Stour and the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal. Wolverley is situated 1½ miles north of Mount Skipet.
Mount Skipet
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “At the top of these steps is Mount Skipet, the key site in the birth of the town’s carpet industry. Here from c. 1749 John Pearsall and John Broom based their partnership. Pearsall is regarded as the founder of the industry in 1735 when he wove the first”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.38826° or 52° 23′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.25411° or 2° 15′ 15″ westOperator
Kidderminster Civic Society; Heritage Lottery FundOpen location code
9C4V9PQW+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 700852731OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pockets Snooker/Pool Club and Baxter United Reform Church.
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