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.nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_England" title="List of places in England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_West_Midlands_(county)" title="List of places in West Midlands (county)">West Midlands</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bushbury&amp;params=52.62_N_2.113_W_region:GB_type:city(2600)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">52°37′12″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°06′47″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">52.620°N 2.113°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">52.620; -2.113</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bushbury</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Suburban" class="mw-redirect" title="Suburban">suburban</a> <a href="/wiki/Village" title="Village">village</a> and ward in the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Wolverhampton" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Wolverhampton">City of Wolverhampton</a> in the <a href="/wiki/West_Midlands_(county)" title="West Midlands (county)">West Midlands</a>, England. It lies two miles north-east of Wolverhampton city centre, divided between the <a href="/wiki/Bushbury_North" title="Bushbury North">Bushbury North</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bushbury_South_and_Low_Hill" title="Bushbury South and Low Hill">Bushbury South and Low Hill</a> <a href="/wiki/Ward_(politics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ward (politics)">wards</a>. Bushbury also lies near to the villages of <a href="/wiki/Coven,_Staffordshire" title="Coven, Staffordshire">Coven</a>, <a href="/wiki/Featherstone,_Staffordshire" title="Featherstone, Staffordshire">Featherstone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Four_Ashes,_Staffordshire" title="Four Ashes, Staffordshire">Four Ashes</a> which are in <a href="/wiki/South_Staffordshire" title="South Staffordshire">South Staffordshire</a>. </p><p>Bushbury is a mixed area of private and council owned houses, built since the 1920s, and lies in the shadow and on the slope of Bushbury Hill. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bushbury&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bushbury was recorded in the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a> of 1086 as 'Biscopsberie'. Toponymists believe that the name comes from the Old English 'biscop' (bishop) and 'burh' (fortification), so Bushbury possibly means 'Bishops fortification'.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Mary%27s_Church_(Bushbury)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="St Mary&#39;s Church (Bushbury) (page does not exist)">St. Mary's Church</a> lies on Bushbury Lane. In the chancel of the church can be found the 'Founders Arch', this is actually the tomb of Sir Hugh de Byshbury who is reputed to have built the church (chancel) in the 15th century. Just beyond the south door in the churchyard is the base of a preaching cross, believed to date to the 10th or 11th century having been placed by the Earl of Mercia.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other buildings of historical significance include the 17th century Northycote Farm on Underhill Lane. </p><p>The area, along with a wide tract of Mercia, was assigned by <a href="/wiki/William_I_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="William I of England">William the Conqueror</a> to <a href="/wiki/Ansculf_de_Picquigny" title="Ansculf de Picquigny">Ansculf de Picquigny</a>, who built a motte and bailey fortress at <a href="/wiki/Dudley" title="Dudley">Dudley</a>. By 1087, the time of Domesday Book, the area belonged to Ansculf's son, William Fitzansculph. He had installed in Bushbury a tenant called Robert, who also held lands from him in <a href="/wiki/Penn,_West_Midlands" title="Penn, West Midlands">Penn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ettingshall" title="Ettingshall">Ettingshall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moseley_Old_Hall" title="Moseley Old Hall">Moseley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oxley,_Wolverhampton" title="Oxley, Wolverhampton">Oxley</a>. </p><p>In medieval times, Bushbury was divided into several manors, each with a manor house - Bushbury, <a href="/wiki/Essington" title="Essington">Essington</a>, Moseley, Elston, Showell (Seawall or Sewell from an earlier unrecorded Old English name - likely Seofan Wealles meaning 'Seven Wells'), Oxley, Wobaston (Wybaston - from an early unrecorded Old English name - likely Wigbeald's tun).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Into the early 19th century, Bushbury was very rural, with a population of just 488 in 1801,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but this was to change with the coming of the railways and increasing industry in the 19th century, with large housing estates transforming the area completely from the 1920s onwards. </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a>, a number of aircraft manufacturers set up or relocated plants from the south of the country to take advantage of the labour supply, and this, coupled with the opening of the Goodyear tyre plant, significantly industrialised the area.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1927, the <a href="/wiki/Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company" title="Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company">Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company</a> opened its Bushbury plant. Twelve years later, it was employing 1700, many of which were Bushbury men. Previous to this, many of Bushbury's population was employed at either the Electric Construction Company, or one of the railway companies operating nearby in the <a href="/wiki/Gorsebrook" title="Gorsebrook">Gorsebrook</a> area. The remaining remnant of the ECC is the sports and social club on Showell Road. </p><p>The Stafford Road was only made into a dual carriageway during the 1930s, and this saw much of the terraced and older housing on the left hand side as you travel from Wolverhampton towards Stafford, demolished to make way for the road.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However a short section of Stafford Road was single carriageway between Bushbury Lane and Five Ways Island. This gap was rebuilt as dual carriageway in the late 1980s. </p><p>The industry led to rapid housebuilding in the 1930s, and also made the area a significant target for German bombers in the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>. A combination of good fortune and foresight led to a major German bombing raid, shortly after the <a href="/wiki/Coventry_Blitz" title="Coventry Blitz">blitz in Coventry</a>, to be cancelled.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the end of World War II in 1945, <a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_council" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolverhampton council">Wolverhampton council</a> erected 400 prefabricated bungalows across the city, and built its first permanent postwar houses at the Underhill Estate near Bushbury in the late 1940s.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The large Bushbury Cemetery/Crematorium is in Underhill Lane. The cemetery was opened in 1949 with 40 acres, with planning permission for extension sought in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-cemy_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cemy-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The crematorium, with two chapels, east and west, designed by local architect <a href="/wiki/Richard_Twentyman" title="Richard Twentyman">Richard Twentyman</a>, was opened in 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-crem_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crem-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Schools in the area include <a href="/wiki/Moreton_School" title="Moreton School">Moreton School</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Northicote_School" title="Northicote School">Northicote School</a> was formerly located in this area, where previous headteacher <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Hampton" title="Geoff Hampton">Geoff Hampton</a> received a <a href="/wiki/Knighthood" class="mw-redirect" title="Knighthood">Knighthood</a> in 1998 in recognition of his services to the improvement of the school and his services to education. </p><p>In 2008, the iconic blue and yellow <a href="/wiki/Goodyear_chimney" title="Goodyear chimney">Goodyear chimney</a> was demolished, as part of wider work to clear a section of the Goodyear site, which is to make way for a new housing estate. It was reported that around 1000 people attended the demolition.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However the factory clock tower is expected to be retained as part of the redevelopment. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bushbury&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bushbury lies approximately two miles north of Wolverhampton City Centre. Despite the heavy industrialisation of the area, Bushbury remains a gateway to the Staffordshire countryside. While one end of the suburb is dominated by the former Goodyear plant and surrounding factories, the other end contains areas of greenery in Northwood Park, and playing fields adjacent to Bee Lane. Beeches Farm still operates at the rear of St. Mary's Church. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leisure_Facilities">Leisure Facilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bushbury&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Leisure Facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There was a former AMF bowling alley in Bushbury, called <i>Strykers</i>. During the 1990s, it was home to a <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.quasarelite.com/">Quasar</a> laser arena and a SEGA World arcade. In October 2013, Strykers closed its doors in 'mysterious circumstances', according to local newspaper, the <i><a href="/wiki/Express_%26_Star" title="Express &amp; Star">Express &amp; Star</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the closure, local rumours suggested the bowling alley had closed permanently, closed temporarily for redecoration or was closed in the short term while the owners decided what to do. Enquiries made by the Express and Star revealed no response from the owner, Garland Leisure Limited, suggesting that nobody really had a clue what was going on. Garland Leisure Limited issued a notice to <a href="/wiki/Companies_House" title="Companies House">Companies House</a> which entered the company into insolvency on 5 November 2013, giving a better indication of the future for the company.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 23 December 2013, a fire started in the empty Strykers building, a blaze which took around 100 firefighters to control and all but destroyed the building. Bulldozers were quickly brought to the scene to flatten the remainder. According to the <i>Express &amp; Star</i>, the owner was said to be 'devastated' and 'didn't know what to do' with the remaining large strip of land, which is located at the end of a residential street, directly opposite the newly constructed KFC fast food restaurant.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Loco_Superintendents.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Loco_Superintendents.jpg/220px-Loco_Superintendents.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Loco_Superintendents.jpg/330px-Loco_Superintendents.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Loco_Superintendents.jpg/440px-Loco_Superintendents.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2207" data-file-height="3311" /></a><figcaption>The graves of George Armstrong (behind, to left) and Henry Simpson (foreground), Loco Superintendents</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bushbury&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bushbury steam locomotive depot accommodated <a href="/wiki/London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway" title="London, Midland and Scottish Railway">London, Midland and Scottish Railway</a> and <a href="/wiki/British_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="British Railways">British Railways</a> <a href="/wiki/London_Midland_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="London Midland Region">London Midland Region</a> locomotives, until its closure in 1966, at the spot that Bushbury Lane crosses the railway line to Stafford. Two Loco Superintendents of the Wolverhampton sheds are buried near to each other in St. Mary's churchyard. One is George Armstrong the other is Henry Simpson. </p><p>Following the closure of <a href="/wiki/Bushbury%27s_suburban_rail_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Bushbury&#39;s suburban rail station">Bushbury's suburban rail station</a>, buses provide public transport in and around the area. <a href="/wiki/National_Express_West_Midlands" title="National Express West Midlands">National Express West Midlands</a> Routes 2, 25, 32, and 33 serve the Bushbury area.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Diamond_West_Midlands" title="Diamond West Midlands">Diamond Bus</a> service 65 skirts the northern fringe of Bushbury serving <a href="/wiki/Wednesfield" title="Wednesfield">Wednesfield</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Northicote_Farm&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Northicote Farm (page does not exist)">Northicote Farm</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bushbury_Crematorium&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bushbury Crematorium (page does not exist)">Bushbury Crematorium</a>. This hourly Mon-Sat service also provides a link to <a href="/wiki/New_Cross_Hospital" title="New Cross Hospital">New Cross Hospital</a> without requiring a change of bus. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Select_Bus&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Select Bus (page does not exist)">Select Bus</a> service 67 operates three times daily Mon-Fri between Wolverhampton and <a href="/wiki/Cannock" title="Cannock">Cannock</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Public_houses">Public houses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bushbury&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Public houses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Woodbine,_Elston_Hall_Lane_-_Fordhouse_Road.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/The_Woodbine%2C_Elston_Hall_Lane_-_Fordhouse_Road.jpg/250px-The_Woodbine%2C_Elston_Hall_Lane_-_Fordhouse_Road.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/The_Woodbine%2C_Elston_Hall_Lane_-_Fordhouse_Road.jpg/375px-The_Woodbine%2C_Elston_Hall_Lane_-_Fordhouse_Road.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/The_Woodbine%2C_Elston_Hall_Lane_-_Fordhouse_Road.jpg/500px-The_Woodbine%2C_Elston_Hall_Lane_-_Fordhouse_Road.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1152" data-file-height="864" /></a><figcaption>The Woodbine, Bushbury</figcaption></figure><p>Today, Bushbury has no pubs and 1 club. </p><p>On the corner of Elston Hall Lane and Wood Lane was The Woodbine, which spent time under the name the 'Red Rooster' in the early 2000s before reverting to The Woodbine - this is now closed and boarded up. On Northwood Park estate was a newer <a href="/wiki/Banks%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Banks&#39;s">Banks's</a> pub, the King Charles - this has now been demolished. On Bushbury Lane, close to its Stafford Road junction - though not strictly a 'pub' in the traditional sense is the Bushbury Working Mens Club - as above this is now a <a href="/wiki/KFC" title="KFC">KFC</a>. Despite the Electric Construction Company closing in September 1985,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> there is still a club bearing its name on Showell Road, the ECC Sports &amp; Social Club. Gone is the Oxley Arms, previously on Bushbury Lane, it was demolished during the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other closed pubs included Butler's Arms which stood on the corner of Kempthorne Avenue and Bushbury Lane. 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