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Brierley Hill is a small town in Staffordshire, within the Black Country. The first written records of the town date from the 17th century. Brierley Hill had become heavily industrialized by the beginning of the 19th century, with a number of quarries, collieries, glass works, and iron works emerging. For local government purposes, from 1894-1966, the town was the basis of Brierley Hill urban district. The Merry Hill Shopping Centre is one of the largest shopping centres in the UK. The town is within the council area of Dudley.
Primary Name(s): Brierley Hill
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Staffordshire
Lat, Long: 52.481187,-2.121531
Grid Reference: SO 9184 8703
Council Area: Dudley CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Midlands SA
Police Area: West Midlands PA
GBPN ID: GBPN5697
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Brierley_Hill,_Staffordshire_5697
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2734868
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Brierley_Hill
Primary Name(s): Brierley Hill
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Staffordshire
Lat, Long: 52.481187,-2.121531
Grid Reference: SO 9184 8703
Council Area: Dudley CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Midlands SA
Police Area: West Midlands PA
GBPN ID: GBPN5697
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Brierley_Hill,_Staffordshire_5697 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2734868 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Brierley_Hill