Stirchley and Brookside

{{Short description|Civil parish in Shropshire, England}}

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{{Infobox UK place

| official_name = Stirchley and Brookside

| civil_parish = Stirchley and Brookside

| country = England

| region = West Midlands

| coordinates = {{coord|52.652|-2.435|region:GB_type:city|display=title}}

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| unitary_england = Telford and Wrekin

| lieutenancy_england = Shropshire

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| population = 10,446

| population_ref = (2021 census)

| area_total_km2 = 3.289

| static_image = St James, Stirchley (geograph 3257095).jpg

| static_image_caption = St James, Stirchley

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Stirchley and Brookside is a civil parish in the Telford and Wrekin unitary authority area of the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. The parish lies to the south of central Telford, and includes the settlements of Stirchley and Brookside.{{cite web |title=Stirchley and Brookside [map] |url=https://mapit.mysociety.org/area/63441.html |website=mapit.mysociety.org |publisher=MapIt |access-date=22 December 2024}} In 2021 the parish had a population of 10,446.{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/westmidlands/admin/telford_and_wrekin/E04000943__stirchley_and_brookside/|title=Stirchley and Brookside|publisher=City Population|accessdate=22 December 2024}} The parish was formed on 1 April 1988.{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/wrekin.html|title=Wrekin Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=22 December 2024}}

It has a parish council, the lowest level of local government in England.{{cite web |title=Welcome |url=https://www.stirchleyandbrooksideparishcouncil.gov.uk/ |website=stirchleyandbrooksideparishcouncil.gov.uk |publisher=Stirchley and Brookside Parish Council |access-date=22 December 2024 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=Stirchley and Brookside Parish Council |url=https://www.telford.gov.uk/directory_record/3938/stirchley_and_brookside_parish_council |website=www.telford.gov.uk |publisher=Telford & Wrekin Council |access-date=22 December 2024 |language=en}} This is made up of seven councillors for Stirchley ward, five councillors for Brookside ward, and one for Holmer Lake ward.{{cite web |title=The Council |url=https://www.stirchleyandbrooksideparishcouncil.gov.uk/the-council |website= |publisher=Stirchley and Brookside parish Council |access-date=22 December 2024 |language=en}}

There is one grade I listed building in the parish, the redundant 12th-century St James' Church, Stirchley.{{NHLE|num=1352002 |desc=Church of St James | access-date=22 December 2024}} {{As of|2024}} there are four other listed buildings in the parish, all at grade II.

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Category:Civil parishes in Shropshire

Category:Telford and Wrekin

Category:Telford

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