Blackwell, Worcestershire

Blackwell
St Catherine's Church Blackwell
Blackwell is located in Worcestershire
Blackwell
Blackwell
Location within Worcestershire
OS grid referenceSO991722
• London100 miles (160 km)
Civil parish
  • Lickey and Blackwell
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBROMSGROVE
Postcode districtB60
Dialling code0121
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
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England
Worcestershire
52°20′55″N 2°00′51″W / 52.348553°N 2.014103°W / 52.348553; -2.014103

Blackwell is a village located in the North-East of Worcestershire and comes under the jurisdiction of Lickey and Blackwell Parish Council.[1] Nearby large towns include Barnt Green and Bromsgrove. Worcester and Birmingham are also influential. The village had a station on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway, at the summit of the Lickey Incline, however this closed in 1965.[2]

  1. ^ "UK villages". Archived from the original on 27 September 2008.
  2. ^ "Rail Around Birmingham: Blackwell station". Retrieved 28 May 2010.