Bluntington

Settlement in Worcestershire Wyre Forest

England

Bluntington

Robin Hood, Drayton, Belbroughton Freehouse -log fires - good range of beers
Robin Hood, Drayton, Belbroughton Credit: al partington

Bluntington is a charming village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. Situated just a few miles northwest of Kidderminster, this rural settlement offers a peaceful and idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Bluntington is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, characterized by rolling hills, lush green fields, and meandering streams.

The village itself is small, with a population of approximately 300 residents. Its quaint and traditional architecture adds to the village's charm, with many buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. Bluntington is known for its well-preserved historic cottages, which provide a glimpse into the village's rich heritage.

Despite its small size, Bluntington boasts a strong sense of community, with various community events and gatherings held throughout the year. The village pub, The Bluntington Arms, serves as a social hub where locals and visitors can enjoy a pint of locally brewed ale and engage in friendly conversation.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in Bluntington and its surrounding areas. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, the nearby Clent Hills offer breathtaking panoramic views and a variety of hiking trails.

Bluntington's proximity to larger towns and cities such as Kidderminster and Birmingham provides residents with easy access to a range of amenities and cultural attractions. The village's peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil retreat while still remaining close to urban conveniences.

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Bluntington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.368961/-2.15022 or Grid Reference SO8974. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Robin Hood, Drayton, Belbroughton Freehouse -log fires - good range of beers
Robin Hood, Drayton, Belbroughton
Freehouse -log fires - good range of beers
Entrance to Drayton House
Entrance to Drayton House
Drayton Terrace, Drayton
Drayton Terrace, Drayton
Tanwood House near Chaddesley Corbett
Tanwood House near Chaddesley Corbett
Bridge over Hockley Brook
Bridge over Hockley Brook
Chaddesley Wood Chaddesley Wood is a National Nature Reserve.
Chaddesley Wood
Chaddesley Wood is a National Nature Reserve.
Pylons and farmland near Woodcote Green
Pylons and farmland near Woodcote Green
'Property with potential....' at Tanwood
'Property with potential....' at Tanwood
Clover field near Chaddesley Wood The path from the wood leads to Chaddesley Corbett village in the distance. The church spire is just visible.
Clover field near Chaddesley Wood
The path from the wood leads to Chaddesley Corbett village in the distance. The church spire is just visible.
Chaddesley Wood Farm With Chaddesley Wood to the left.
Chaddesley Wood Farm
With Chaddesley Wood to the left.
View from the edge of Chaddesley Wood
View from the edge of Chaddesley Wood
Chaddesley Wood This wood is managed by Natural England (ex English Nature) and it is a designated National Nature Reserve. It was once part of the Royal Hunting Forest of Feckenham and there are many interesting walks.
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Chaddesley Wood
This wood is managed by Natural England (ex English Nature) and it is a designated National Nature Reserve. It was once part of the Royal Hunting Forest of Feckenham and there are many interesting walks. LinkExternal link
Path junction in Chaddesley Wood
Path junction in Chaddesley Wood
The edge of Chaddesley Wood View to the south west across grassland.
The edge of Chaddesley Wood
View to the south west across grassland.
Access is limited
Access is limited
Down the hill to Drayton
Down the hill to Drayton
Entering Drayton from the north
Entering Drayton from the north
An entrance to Chaddesley Wood
An entrance to Chaddesley Wood
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Bluntington is located at Grid Ref: SO8974 (Lat: 52.368961, Lng: -2.15022)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wyre Forest

Police Authority: West Mercia

What 3 Words

///throat.headless.saucepan. Near Belbroughton, Worcestershire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.368961,-2.15022
Bus Stop
Woodrow Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2000G018600
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Woodrow Lane
Naptan Crossing: Drayton Road
Naptan Indicator: Crossroads
Naptan Landmark: Bluntington Cottage
Naptan NaptanCode: wocdjmja
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: KDRMNST
Naptan Street: Woodrow Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3682047/-2.1535853
Note: FIXME - power line continues; survey required
Power Historic: tower
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 52.3699133/-2.1444964
Bluntington
Is In: Worcestershire, UK
Place: village
Lat/Long: 52.3681612/-2.1516802
Power: tower
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.3721856/-2.1531401
Power: tower
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.3705456/-2.1504419
Power: tower
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.3688761/-2.147651
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: DY10 31
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.3677502/-2.1526498
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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