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Welcome to New Homes in Stourbridge, the easy way to find new homes in Stourbridge and the surrounding area. Situated in the Dudley borough of West Midlands, Stourbridge is 15 miles west of Birmingham, the UK's second city. The town takes its name from the River Stour, which flows gently through it. Once famous around the world for bespoke glass production, Stourbridge is today more heavily intertwined with the service industries, with only one remaining glass workshop. A population in the region of 55,000 ensures that the town has all the amenities expected of a contemporary town. The town is well served by transport links with the M5 motorway passing to the south, and the Hereford to Birmingham railway line available from the town centre. Located on the edge of the glorious Worcestershire countryside, a Stourbridge property combines contemporary town living with the great outdoors on your doorstep. Stourbridge has a successful education system, with many of its schools regularly attaining results above the national average. Enjoy the benefits of a newly built home in the heart of the West Midlands, search for a new home in Stourbridge today!
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Located in the West Midlands region of England, the town of Stourbridge lies within the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. Stourbridge was a hub for the glass making industry and over the years has grown to include the surrounding settlements such as Lye, Norton and Pedmore. According to a 2001 consensus, the population of Stourbridge was in excess of 55,000, although that figure must have significantly gone up since then. The River Stour flows through the town, hence the name Stourbridge.
The town of Stourbridge was once considered the global centre for glass production according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the UK's leading new homes website. Today Stourbridge is regarded as a commuter town for the nearby city of Birmingham and the Black County. Situated just thirteen miles from Birmingham, Stourbridge is also within easy reach if the towns of Kidderminster and Dudley. Residents of Stourbridge enjoy a wide range of services and amenities available around the town, as well as a good choice of educational facilities.”
The town has no shortage of sports either, with the Stourbridge Football Club, Stourbridge Cricket Club and the Stourbridge Rugby Club all fairly successful in their respective leagues, the latter playing at the Stouten Park whereas the two former ones occupy the War Memorial Athletic Ground.
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Places of Interest in Stourbridge
Clent Hills – These hills are quite close to the town of Stourbridge and are most popular for hill walking. The hills rise up to about 316 metres, providing visitors with fantastic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Broadfield House Glass Museum, Stourbridge – The museum is a grade II listed building and consists of a glass museum and a hot glass studio. Items from as far ago as the 17th century are on display here and the museum holds many public events. Glass makers have the opportunity to sell their products at the glass shop located inside the museum. A library in the museum has 700 books in its collection, most of which outline the glass making history of Stourbridge.
Hagley Hall, Stourbridge – this 18th century manor is now home to Christopher Lyttleton, a descendant of George Lyttleton, who had built the house in the first place. The house contains several pieces of 18th century art, including family portraits as well as furniture. Wychbury Hill is also part of the estate but is kept open to the public.
Other places of interest in Stourbridge include the Stourbridge Canal, Stourbridge Junction Clock as well as the Stourbridge Town Centre Clock.
Notable people from Stourbridge
Footballers Ashley Young and Nigel Reo Coker, both of whom ply their trade for Aston Villa were born in Stourbridge. Controversial ‘tennis girl’ model Fiona Butler, actor Johnny Briggs and Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant also have strong links with Stourbridge.
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