Finchfield

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Finchfield is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands. It is located southwest of the city centre, and is split between the Merry Hill and Tettenhall Wightwick wards of the city council.

[edit] Schools

Westacre Infant school and Uplands Junior school are situated in this area.

[edit] Trivia

Famous residents include Emily Lawton.

Many of the streets in Finchfield have arboreal/plant-related names; an incomplete list being:

  • Alder Dale
  • Bramblewood Drive
  • Coppice Road
  • Fern Leys
  • Fir Tree Road
  • Linden Lea
  • Meadow Road
  • Oak Leys
  • The Spinney
  • Spruce Way
  • Sycamore Drive
  • Walnut Drive
  • White Oak Drive
  • Willow Bank
  • Willow Road
  • Woodland Crescent

There is also a public house, 'The Chestnut Tree' which clearly also fits in with the theme outlined above.