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| Urban Penn forms the south-west corner of the City of ] corresponding to the Penn ] of ] City Council. There are three focal points where shops and other facilities are located, all of which are situated on the ] Penn Road, which runs south-west from ] City Centre: Upper Penn (which is closest to Wolverhampton), Penn itself, and Springhill (which is adjacent to the city's boundary with ]). | Urban Penn forms the south-west corner of the City of ] corresponding to the Penn ] of ] City Council. There are three focal points where shops and other facilities are located, all of which are situated on the ] Penn Road, which runs south-west from ] City Centre: Upper Penn (which is closest to Wolverhampton), Penn itself, and Springhill (which is adjacent to the city's boundary with ]). | ||
| There are three ] within Penn: St Bartholomew's C of E, Warstones and Woodfield, all of which have ]s included. There are no ]. Penn ] is situated in Upper Penn. In addition to St. Bartholomew's Church (]), there is Penn ] and Springdale ] |
There are three ] within Penn: St Bartholomew's C of E, Warstones and Woodfield, all of which have ]s included. There are no ]. Penn ] is situated in Upper Penn. In addition to St. Bartholomew's Church (]), there is St Michaels ] Church, Penn ] and Springdale ] Church. | ||
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Penn (population 12000) is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, located on the extreme edge of the border with South Staffordshire. Originally it was a village in Staffordshire, and has existed since at least around 1200 when St. Bartholomew's Church was first established. Nowadays, the Parish of Penn contains part of suburban Wolverhampton and part of rural South Staffordshire, where the village of Lower Penn is situated about one mile to the west.
Urban Penn forms the south-west corner of the City of Wolverhampton corresponding to the Penn ward of Wolverhampton City Council. There are three focal points where shops and other facilities are located, all of which are situated on the A449 Penn Road, which runs south-west from Wolverhampton City Centre: Upper Penn (which is closest to Wolverhampton), Penn itself, and Springhill (which is adjacent to the city's boundary with Staffordshire).
There are three Primary schools within Penn: St Bartholomew's C of E, Warstones and Woodfield, all of which have Nursery schools included. There are no Secondary schools. Penn Library is situated in Upper Penn. In addition to St. Bartholomew's Church (Anglican), there is St Michaels Roman Catholic Church, Penn United Reformed Church and Springdale Methodist Church.
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