Wolverley and Cookley

Wolverley and Cookley

Wolverley is a village in Worcestershire, England, a few miles to the north west of Kidderminster, and close to the villages of Franche, Kinver and Cookley. It lies on the River Stour, and at the time of the 2001 census had a population of 2,096.

The village was the birthplace of John Baskerville (1706-1775), the celebrated printer. [ [http://www.parishmouse.co.uk/index.php?title=Wolverley home [Parishmouse ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.wolverley.org.uk/ Parish Website]


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