Underhill, Staffordshire Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:52.619°N -2.097°W
Map Type:Staffordshire
Official Name:Underhill
Static Image:Shops in Westcroft Avenue, Underhill Estate - geograph.org.uk - 5278813.jpg
Static Image Caption:Shops on Westcroft Avenue in Underhill, Essington
Shire District:South Staffordshire
Shire County:Staffordshire
Region:West Midlands
Constituency Westminster:Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Civil Parish:Essington
Post Town:WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode District:WV10
Postcode Area:WV
Dial Code:01902
Os Grid Reference:SJ935023

Underhill[1] is a housing estate and former hamlet in the Essington parish[2] in the South Staffordshire district,[3] straddling the borders of Staffordshire and the West Midlands County in England.[4] It forms part of the wider Wolverhampton urban area. It lies adjacent to the village of Bushbury and close to the town of Wednesfield.[5] It also borders the area of Westcroft.[6]

Amenities

The area is mostly residential and has a small shopping precedent on Westcroft Avenue.[7]

Transport

The area is served by regular bus services between Wolverhampton and Cannock.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Book: White, William . History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Staffordshire: And the City and County of the City of Lichfield, Comprising ... a General Survey of the County of Stafford and the Diocese of Lichfield & Coventry; with Separate Historical, Statistical, & Topographical Descriptions of All the Boroughs, Towns, Parishes, Villages, Hamlets, Manors, and Liberties, in the Five Hundreds of the Shire ... by William White . 1834 . author . en.
  2. Web site: Club . Saturday Walkers . Essington (South Staffordshire) ward map - SWC . 2024-11-24 . Saturday Walkers Club . en.
  3. Web site: British Listed Buildings . 2024-11-24 . britishlistedbuildings.co.uk.
  4. Web site: admin . 2018-10-12 . Wedding Cars Underhill - Instant Prices & Availability . 2024-11-24 . The Wedding Car Hire People . en-GB.
  5. Book: Page, William . The Victoria History of the County of Stafford . 1967 . Dawsons of Pall Mall for the University of London Institute of Historical Research . en.
  6. Book: Britain, Geological Survey of Great . Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology in London . 1862 . en.
  7. Web site: MKS Stores Premier-stores.co.uk . 2024-11-24 . www.premier-stores.co.uk . en.
  8. Web site: 2024-11-24 . 70 - Cannock - Wolverhampton . 2024-11-24 . bustimes.org . en-GB.

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