About Lower Forge
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Shropshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the West Midlands region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the West Midlands region of the UK. It's 119.69 miles North West from central London., 20.62 miles South East from Shrewsbury, 20.93 miles West from Birmingham and 22.7 miles North from Worcester.
LOWER FORGE is within the Post Town of BRIDGNORTH
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Map of Lower Forge
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006013 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Lower Forge |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Budget Friendly Hotels near Lower Forge
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Birmingham Kingswinford Address: Swindon Rd, Kingswinford, DY6 9XA Telephone: 0871 559 1818 Visit Hotel Page |
9.33 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Kidderminster Address: Slingfield Mill Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.05 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Dudley Kingswinford Address: Dudley Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.25 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Kidderminster Address: Park Ln, Kidderminster, DY11 6TL Telephone: 0871 984 6020 Visit Hotel Page |
10.33 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Stourbridge Town Centre Address: Birmingham Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.18 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Mercia |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Lower Forge | |
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| Latitude | 52.502827 |
| Longitude | -2.395838 |
| OS Easting (X): | 373133 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 289550 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO731896 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:16 |
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| Sunset | 18:38 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shawbury 5 October 2024 at 21:00 (23.03 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.4°C (69.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ESE (11 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00146828 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants |
| Average Age | 44.35 |
| Area Population | 1686.00 |
| Male Population | 851.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 835.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01028828 |
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| LSOA Name: | Shropshire 034A |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006013 |
| MSOA Name: | Shropshire 034 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Bridgnorth Hermitage Esso Express |
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| Cann Hall Bypass, Bridgnorth, WV15 5AP |
| 0345 671 9304 |
| Distance: 2.3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bridgnorth Hermitage Esso Express |
| Tesco Bridgnorth Express |
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| 63 High St, Bridgnorth, WV16 4DX |
| 0345 026 9146 |
| Distance: 2.5 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bridgnorth Express |
| Sainsburys Bridgnorth |
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| Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth, England, WV16 4QN |
| 01746 766663 |
| Distance: 2.61 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bridgnorth |
| Sainsburys Wombourne |
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| Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, England, WV5 8AP |
| 01902 326021 |
| Distance: 8.07 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wombourne |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01746 - Bridgnorth |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Shropshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Shropshire Council, Chief Executives Office, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury &Shropshire |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: General enquiries |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Ludlow |
| The Member of Parliament is Stuart Anderson |
| Details for the MP Stuart Anderson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Stuart Anderson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Stuart Anderson won with a majority of 1,624 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 76,677 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Alveley and Claverley Ward |
| Parish: Quatt Malvern Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
| Bridgnorth Community Hospital |
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| Address: Northgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 4EU, |
| NHS Sector |
| Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01746 762641 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bridgnorth Community Hospital |
| Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre |
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| Address: Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6RJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01562 823 424 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 15.93 (miles) |
| Directions from to Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre |
| Penn Hospital |
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| Address: Penn Hospital, Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, |
| NHS Sector |
| Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01902 444141 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 17.16 (miles) |
| Directions from to Penn Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
39 UNDERHILL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 39 UNDERHILL STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4BB
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: :
HIGH TOWN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: SMITHFIELD CENTRE, WHITBURN STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4QT
Distance: 2.54 miles
Contact: :
ST LEONARDS HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: ST. LEONARDS CLOSE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EJ
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGNORTH AND SOUTH SHROPSHIRE
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EU
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: :
KEETONS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15 ENVILLE ROAD, KINVER, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY7 6AB
Distance: 7.64 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 37 HIGH STREET, KINVER, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY7 6HF
Distance: 7.99 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EN
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 767121
BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 4EN
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: :
HIGHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BRIDGNORTH ROAD, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 6HG
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 861572
SEVERN CENTRE GP SERVICES.
Address: HALO SEVERN CENTRE, BRIDGNORTH ROAD, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 6JG
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: :
ALVELEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ALVELEY, ALVELEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV15 6NG
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 780553
CLAVERLEY
Address: DOCTORS SURGERY, SPICERS CLOSE, CLAVERLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 7BY
Distance: 4.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 710223
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BRIDGNORTH PHARMACY
Address: 2 MILL STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV15 5AL
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 711495
BOOTS
Address: 30-31 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DB
Distance: 2.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 763127
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EN
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 763297
HIGHLEY PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 6LP
Distance: 3.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 861255
I-MEDS PHARMACY
Address: KARTAR FARM, NEW ROAD, SWINDON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY3 4PP
Distance: 6.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 546565
BILLS PHARMACY
Address: 29 HIGH STREET, KINVER, STOURBRIDGE, DY7 6HF
Distance: 7.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01384 872117
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Kidderminster Station is 10.50 miles away.
Address: Kidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, DY10 1QZ
Kidderminster is situated on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line.
Kidderminster Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Cosford Station is 10.52 miles away.
Address: Cosford station, Old Worcester Road, Cosford, West Midlands, WV7 3EY
Cosford is situated on the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury line.
Cosford Station is an unstaffed station.