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A Tour around the Cradley Parish Boundary noting landmarks shown on the O/S map as being just within the border

Where the boundary follows or crosses a road this is marked in italics. Right click to see the pictures.

Starting in the North on border with Longley Green

Primrose Hill east to Birchwood/Longley Green road

Turning East passing to North of

Birchwood Hall

Norrest Wood

Turning South to West of Holywell Cottages, the boundary is up here

New Inn on main Worcester Hereford road New Inn, West on A4103 entering Storridge

Crumpton Hill West on Crumpton Hill Road

Turning South West up

Whippetts Brook past

Cowleigh Gate Farm From Cowleigh Bridge over the Whippetts Brook boundary Cowleigh Gate farm, North-West on B4219

Turning South to

Jacobs Ladder Path following it West through

HighGrove Wood (part of Netherley estate) Passed

Netherley Farm Buildings (Netherley Hall being in Mathon)

Continuing West passed

The boundary comes down the drive of Netherly Hall and across the road

Heath Mill crossing the Cradley Brook and road to Mathon

Heath Mill is inside the Parish
E towards Netherly Hall from lane off B4214 W along lane to B4214

Tudor Oaks on the road to Bosbury

N Entering from Bosbury on B4214, boundary crosses here

Merryfields and up hill to

Pitlock Farm

E along Tanhouse Lane towards Pitlock Farm

Whitehouse Farm

W from Tanhouse Lane towards Homehouse farm

Home House Farm

Hill Farm

Dropping to the river Leadon in far SW corner

Turning North along the river passed

Colliers Bridge

Steen Bridge on the main road

E along A4013, boundary crosses road, follows the Leadon S and crosses into Merrell's Wood

Turning East leaving to the South:-

Cradley Hall Farm

Seed Farm

Sommerville House on road to Bromyard

Turning North

S, boundary crosses B4220, entering Parish towards Snails Bank S, Boundary leaves road to East; Out To Grass, Ridgeway farm and pond are in Evebatch E Copley Farm N of Hook Lane, E of B4220

Hmmm, I must get myself Pathfinder 995, the boundary is most odd here!

Broom Coppice

Pimple Hill

Baring East just south of Acton Mill

down road leading to Green Lane to

Upper Barrow Farm

Continuing East to

Winthill Farm on Suckley road

Barrow Mill on Cradley Brook

Mosewich Farm

Follow road from Longley Green east through the cutting

Finally rising back to Primrose Hill.



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