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Birchfield, Staffordshire

Birchfield is an urban area in the north of Birmingham, part of the Handsworth area of Staffordshire. It was developed for housing from 1850 after the opening of the new Walsall Turnpike (Birchfield Road) in 1831. Holy Trinity Church opened in 1864. The area became part of the municipal area of Birmingham in 1911. The area is within the council area of Birmingham.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Staffordshire
Lat, Long: 52.508965,-1.903341
Grid Reference: SP 0665 9012
Council Area: Birmingham CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Midlands SA
Police Area: West Midlands PA

GBPN ID: 3751
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Birchfield,_Staffordshire_3751

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