Cookhill
| Cookhill | |
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  Cookhill Cookhill shown within Worcestershire | |
| OS grid reference | SP053588 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ALCESTER |
| Postcode district | B49 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| EU Parliament | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Cookhill is a village and civil parish in Worcestershire, England, on the county border near Alcester. It is close to a former Cistercian Priory of the same name.
Politics
Cookhill is represented mainly by the Conservative Party and the Liberal Democrat Party, and is part of then South Redditch ward of Worcestershire County Council and as of January 2010 is represented by two Conservatives, Councillor Peter Gretton and Councillor Barry Gandy.
Roads
The A441 terminates in Cookhill at the intersection of Evesham Road and Church Lane.
Notable residents
- Sidney Meteyard (1868–1947), artist[1]
- Kate Eadie (1878–1945), jeweller[1]
(Eadie and Meteyard were married[1])
References
- 1 2 3 "Obituary (Sidney Harold Meteyard)". The Birmingham Post. 1947-04-07.
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