Grimley, Worcestershire
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| District | Malvern Hills |
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| Shire county | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode district | WR2 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| EU Parliament | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | West Worcestershire |
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Coordinates: 52°14′31″N 2°14′28″W / 52.242°N 2.241°W
Grimley is a village and civil parish (grid reference SO8360) in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Worcester.
It is known for Grimley Gravel Pits (or -Pools), a gravel quarry and nature reserve.
Following the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 Grimley Parish ceased to be responsible for maintaining the poor in its parish. This responsibility was transferred to Martley Poor Law Union.[1]
References
- ↑ Worcestershire Family History Guidebook, Vanessa Morgan, 2011, p68 The History Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire.
Nearby
- Holt
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grimley, Worcestershire. |
- Grimley Gravel Pools at the Wayback Machine (archived 25 July 2008) by the West Midland Bird Club.
- A walk around Grimley
- St. Bartholomew's Church
- List of Rectors, 1269-1988