Pound Green
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Route 45 |
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Pound Green |
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OS grid reference | SO757792 |
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– London | 134 miles (216 km) |
District | Wyre Forest |
Shire county | Worcestershire |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BEWDLEY |
Postcode district | DY12 |
Dialling code | 01299 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
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Coordinates: 52°24′15″N 2°21′38″W / 52.404138°N 2.360643°W
Pound Green is a hamlet in Upper Arley, Worcestershire, England. It has a number of tourist landmarks such as Ye Olde New Inn and a village hall that also serves Button Oak village.
Pound Green Common is an area of common land, west of the village [1] which was the location of Edgar Chance's studies of the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) which included the first ever photography of a cuckoo laying her egg.[2]
References
- ↑ "Pound Green Common". http://common-land.com/. Retrieved 17 October 2015. External link in
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(help) - ↑ Davies, Nick (2015). Cuckoo: Cheating by Nature. Bloomsbury. p. 37. ISBN 9781408856567.
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