Frankley

Frankley
Frankley
Frankley shown within Worcestershire
Population	122
OS grid reference	SO995785
Civil parish	Frankley
District	Bromsgrove
Shire county	Worcestershire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BIRMINGHAM
Postcode district	B60
Dialling code	0121
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance	West Midlands
EU Parliament	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Bromsgrove
List of places UK England Worcestershire 52°25′20″N 2°00′45″W / 52.4222°N 2.012467°W / 52.4222; -2.012467Coordinates: 52°25′20″N 2°00′45″W / 52.4222°N 2.012467°W / 52.4222; -2.012467

Frankley is a village and civil parish in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, near the border with Birmingham. The modern Frankley estate is part of the New Frankley civil parish in Birmingham, and has been part of the city since 1995. The parish has a population of 122.

The 15th-centurychurch building lies to the north of the village. The building is constructed from sandstone in a red and grey colour, until 1965 the tower contained two bells. A new church hall was constructed in 2005.

The village gives its name to Frankley services, a motorway service area on the M5 motorway to the north west of the village. The services opened with the motorway in 1966.

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