New Invention, Staffordshire

New Invention is a suburban village in Staffordshire. The village has an industrial history based on coal mining, lock making and key making. The village saw substantial suburban development from the 1950s, to provide overspill housing from Willenhall to its south. It is within the council area of Walsall.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Staffordshire
Lat, Long: 52.610967,-2.040284
Grid Reference: SJ 9704 0180
Council Area: Walsall CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Midlands SA
Police Area: West Midlands PA

GBPN ID: 32191
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/New_Invention,_Staffordshire_32191

Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7009002

Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/New_Invention%2C_Staffordshire

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