Danzey Green

Danzey Green, sometimes known locally as simply Danzey, is a small rural hamlet in Warwickshire, England. It is within the civil parish of Tanworth-in-Arden,[1] the village of which is around one mile to the north-west. Just east of Danzey is the River Alne. It is situated 16.4 miles (26.4 km) south south-east of Birmingham, 13.5 miles (21.7 km) east of Bromsgrove and 12.1 miles (19.5 km) north north-west of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Danzey Green
Danzey railway station
Danzey Green is located in Warwickshire
Danzey Green
Danzey Green
Location within Warwickshire
OS grid referenceSP122695
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOLIHULL
Postcode districtB94
Dialling code01789
PoliceWarwickshire
FireWarwickshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

It is served by Danzey railway station on the adjacent North Warwickshire Line.

Danzey Green was once home to a windmill, which was built in 1830, but it stopped working in 1874 after being damaged in a severe storm. In 1969 the windmill was dismantled and then reassembled at the Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings in nearby Worcestershire and restored to working order.[2]

References

  1. "Tanworth-in-Arden Parish Council". Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  2. "DANZEY GREEN WINDMILL". Our Warwickshire. Retrieved 17 July 2020.

52.321867°N 1.818600°W / 52.321867; -1.818600


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