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Hanley, Worcestershire

Coordinates: 52°17′N 2°29′W / 52.29°N 2.49°W / 52.29; -2.49
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Hanley
Hanley is located in Worcestershire
Hanley
Hanley
Location within Worcestershire
Population288 (2001 census)
OS grid referenceSO668659
• London97.2 mi (156.4 km) SE
Civil parish
  • Hanley
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTenbury Wells
Postcode districtWR15
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Worcestershire
52°17′N 2°29′W / 52.29°N 2.49°W / 52.29; -2.49

Hanley is a civil parish in the district of Malvern Hills in the county of Worcestershire, England.

Hanley William and Hanley Child are places within the parish.[1][full citation needed]

Edmund Bonner (ca.1500 – 1569), Bishop of London, 1539-1549 & 1553-1559 was born in the village; an instrumental figure in the schism of Henry VIII from Rome.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Ordnance Survey mapping
  2. ^ Pollard, Albert Frederick (1911). "Bonner, Edmund" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). pp. 210–211.
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