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It is situated in the south of the county in the small village of Himley, near to the town of Dudley and the city of Wolverhampton. Himley Hall is a Grade II* listed building . [ 1 ] Its park and garden, which were extended in the 1770s by Lancelot "Capability" Brown , are Grade II listed with the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens .
Himley is situated off the intersection of the main A449 road between Wolverhampton and Kidderminster, and the B4176 road between Dudley and Telford, which includes the village's bypass opened in July 1988. Bus routes National Express West Midlands 15/15a from Wolverhampton to Merry Hill Shopping Centre serve Himley village.
[10] [11] Around this time, coal mines were established in the Black Country, and the Earl of Dudley owned the substantial Himley colliery in the area surrounding the pub. [12] [6] In the 1850s the building began gradually sinking until one end of the building was 4 feet (1.2 m) lower than the other, [5] [13] leaning at an angle of 15 degrees. [14]
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The population density was 3,320.4 residents per square km compared to the West Midlands region population density was 457.8 residents per square km. [10] 84.9% of Dudley's population identified as White, with 82.4% identifying as White British, 0.3% as White Irish, and 2.1% as Other White.
Historic England, "Ice House 250 metres north of Himley Hall, Himley (1232601)", National Heritage List for England Historic England, "Pair of lodges and attached gates, piers and railings, Himley (1230780)" , National Heritage List for England , retrieved 22 September 2019
Gospel End is a village in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Population details taken at the 2011 census can be found under Himley . It is situated on the A463 road , between Sedgley and Wombourne .
The assembly hall was renamed Dudley Concert Hall in 2004 but, after it was found that the new name had never really caught on, councillors decided to revert to the name Dudley Town Hall in 2012. [14] An extensive programme of refurbishment works to the council house costing £4 million was approved by the council in February 2020. [15]