Staffordshire Place Guide - Penn
Penn
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| Location |
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| OS County Series 6 inches to 1 mile sheets |
62SW, 67NW |
| OS National Grid 6 inches to 1 mile sheet |
SO89NE |
| OS National Grid reference |
SO887959 |
| Church of England |
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| Ancient Parish |
Penn, St Bartholomew |
| Modern Parishes |
Lower Penn, St Anne (from 1888); Penn Fields, St Aidan (from 1962); Penn Fields, St Joseph of Arimathaea (from ?); Upper Penn (later Penn Fields) St Philip (from 1859) |
| Local Government |
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| Civil Parishes |
Penn (to1866); Lower Penn (1866-date); Upper Penn (1866-1934); Wolverhampton County Borough (1927-date); Wombourne (1934-date) |
| Hundred |
Seisdon North |
| Poor Law Union |
Seisdon Poor Law Union (1836-1930) |
| District Council (a) |
Major part : Seisdon Rural District (1894-1974); South Staffordshire District (1974-date) |
| District Council (b) |
Minor part : Seisdon Rural District (1894-1927/1932); Wolverhampton County Borough (1927/1932-date) |
| Parliamentary Representation |
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| Parliamentary Constituency (to 1948) |
Southern Staffordshire (1832-1867); West Staffordshire (1867-1885); Kingswinford (1885-1918); Cannock (1918-1948) |
| Parliamentary Constituency (1948-1974) (a) |
Major part : Brierley Hill (1948-1970); South West Staffordshire (1970-1974) |
| Parliamentary Constituency (1948-1974) (b) |
Minor part : Wolverhampton North West ? (1948-1974) |
| Photographs |
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| Building conservation photographs |
Building conservation photographs for Lower Penn Please see note 1 below. |
| Notes |
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| Note 1 |
This link provides a hitlist of photographs included within a larger collection covering the entire county. |