In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brockmoor like this:
BROCKMOOR, a chapelry in Kingswinford parish, Stafford; adjacent to the West Midland railway, a mile NW of Brierley Hill. It was constituted in 1844; and its Post Town is Brierley Hill. Pop., 3,844. Houses, 721. Most of the inhabitants are employed in coal and iron-works. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £150.* Patron, alternately the Crown and the Bishop. The church is a neat structure; and there is a Wesleyan chapel.
Additional information about this locality is available for Kingswinford
Brockmoor through time
Brockmoor is now part of Dudley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Dudley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Brockmoor itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brockmoor, in Dudley and Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24131
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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