Church Hill, Staffordshire

Church Hill is an urban area in Handsworth, Staffordshire. As the name suggest, it is the hill on which the Handsworth parish church of St Mary, dating from the 12th century, is situated. St Mary's Church contains monuments to Handsworth's 18th century triumvirate of industrials: Matthew Boulton, James Watt and William Murdoch. It is within the council area of Birmingham.

Primary Name(s): Church Hill
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Staffordshire
Lat, Long: 52.510187,-1.916515
Grid Reference: SP 0576 9025
Council Area: Birmingham CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Midlands SA
Police Area: West Midlands PA
GBPN ID: GBPN9370

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Church_Hill,_Staffordshire_9370

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