Dodford, Worcestershire

Dodford
Dodford
	Holy Trinity and St Mary's church
	Dodford Location within Worcestershire
• London	122 miles (196 km)
Civil parish	Dodford with Grafton;
District	Bromsgrove;
Shire county	Worcestershire;
Region	West Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BROMSGROVE
Postcode district	B61
Dialling code	01527
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Bromsgrove (UK Parliament constituency);

Dodford is a village in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, England, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Bromsgrove, officially founded on 2 July 1849 by members of the Chartist movement. It was one of five settlements created in the land scheme and retains a characteristic grid street plan, along with narrow lanes and many plum and pear trees from its market gardening past. The civil parish of Dodford with Grafton has a population of 731.

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