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Steep rail incline in England
The Lickey Incline, south of Birmingham, is the steepest sustained main-line railway incline in Great Britain. The climb is a gradient of 1 in 37.7 (2
Lickey_Incline
British steam locomotive (1919–1956)
BR 58100). It was designed by James Anderson for banking duties on the Lickey Incline in Worcestershire (south of Birmingham), England. It became known
MR_0-10-0_Lickey_Banker
Range of hills in Worcestershire
The Lickey Hills (known locally as simply The Lickeys) are a range of hills in Worcestershire, England, 11 miles (18 km) to the south-west of the centre
Lickey_Hills
Human settlement in England
the Lickey Ridge, amongst the Lickey Hills, its proximity to countryside and the city makes it a popular commuter area. The civil parish of Lickey and
Lickey
Country park in Worcestershire, England
Lickey Hills Country Park is a country park in England. It is 10 miles (16 kilometres) south-west of Birmingham and 24 miles (39 kilometres) north-east
Lickey_Hills_Country_Park
Suburb of Birmingham, England
car factory to the south east and the Lickey Hills and Cofton Hackett Park just south. The popular rural Lickey Hills Country Park is 1⁄2 mile (800 metres)
Rednal
Village in Worcestershire, England
Lickey End is a village in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, England. It is situated just north of Bromsgrove, to the south-east of the junction
Lickey_End
Locomotive used to assist trains up steep inclines
train without coupling (as demonstrated in archive films of banking on the Lickey Incline) before applying more power, thus precluding the need for a standing
Bank_engine
Church in Lickey, England
Holy Trinity Church, Lickey is a Church of England parish church in Lickey, Worcestershire. The foundation stone was laid on 16 May 1855 by Robert Windsor-Clive
Holy_Trinity_Church,_Lickey
Hill range in Worcestershire, England
hills continues eastwards to include Romsley Hill, Waseley Hills and the Lickey Hills. The closest towns to the hills are Stourbridge and Halesowen, while
Clent_Hills
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
Birmingham. He enjoyed exploring Sarehole Mill and Moseley Bog and the Clent, Lickey and Malvern Hills, which would later inspire scenes in his books, along
J._R._R._Tolkien
Lickey Grange is a Victorian house and estate in the village of Marlbrook, Bromsgrove District, Worcestershire, near Birmingham, England. Car manufacturer
Lickey_Grange
Motorway in England
miles (24 km) south of Birmingham was completed. The section to the A38 at Lickey End, in Worcestershire, opened on 5 June 1986, from the A435 to A38, with
M42_motorway
Role-playing game
consisting of two adventures, often twice a weekend. Popular sites included the Lickey Hills, Kinver Edge, and the University campus. Due to declining membership
Treasure_Trap
City in the West Midlands, England
Rivers Severn and Trent. To the immediate south west of the city lie the Lickey Hills, Clent Hills and Walton Hill, which reach 1,033 feet (315 m) and have
Birmingham
British steam locomotive (1925–1955)
locomotive ran for some time as an oil burner, and was tried out on the Lickey Incline in 1949–1950 and again, after the electrification of its home line
LNER_Class_U1
Village and civil parish in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England. It is located in the valley of the River Arrow. The Lickey Hills Country Park is 3 miles (5 kilometres) to the northwest. It is 11
Alvechurch
Village in Worcestershire, England
in the North-East of Worcestershire and comes under the jurisdiction of Lickey and Blackwell Parish Council. Nearby large towns include Barnt Green and
Blackwell,_Worcestershire
American jazz keyboardist, arranger, and record producer
Columbia, Missouri, with more music instruction during high school from Harold Lickey, conductor of the Marshall High School Band and Orchestra. Apart from the
Bob_James_(musician)
Railway line from Bristol to York, England
in 1981. This would have been particularly beneficial for climbing the Lickey Incline between Cheltenham and Birmingham, as many of the early diesels
Cross_Country_Route
Motor vehicle
detailed plans. This work was carried out in the billiard room of Austin's Lickey Grange home.[citation needed] Edge later claimed to have convinced Austin
Austin_7
Village and civil parish in Worcestershire, England
Immediately above (in height) to the northwest are the Lickey Hills Country Park and the Victorian houses of Lickey. Almost immediately to the north is the site
Barnt_Green
Reservoir in the West Midlands, England
Worcestershire in the United Kingdom. The reservoir is situated at the base of the Lickey Hills, 8.5 miles (13.7 km) south west of Birmingham. It is the highest of
Cofton_Reservoir
Town in Worcestershire, England
transport needs instead. The Birmingham and Gloucester Railway built the Lickey Incline, which opened in 1840. It was an engineering compromise, designed
Bromsgrove
Genus of fungi
as the type species. Artomyces adrienneae Lickey 2003 – Chile, Argentina Artomyces austropiperatus Lickey 2003 – Argentina Artomyces candelabrus (Massee)
Artomyces
Angle to the horizontal plane
station#Description) 2.7% (1 in 37) – Picton- Elevation, New Zealand 2.65% (1 in 37.7) – Lickey Incline, UK 2.6% (1 in 38) – A slope near Halden on Østfold Line, Norway –
Grade_(slope)
British railway company (1839–1847)
trunk route, also known as an arterial line. Its main line incorporated the Lickey Incline 2 miles (3.2 km) of track climbing a 1-in-37 (2.7%) gradient, northbound
Birmingham and Gloucester Railway
Birmingham_and_Gloucester_Railway
Graphic display to indicate direction to landscape features
An elaborate toposcope on Beacon Hill in the Lickey Hills near Birmingham, UK
Toposcope
Locomotive wheel arrangement
by the Midland Railway in 1919, specifically for use as a banker for the Lickey Incline. The 0-10-0 was not very popular in the United States and North
0-10-0
Country park in Birmingham, UK
It is the third largest Birmingham Country Park after Sutton Park and Lickey Hills Country Park. The park is maintained as a wildlife habitat but also
Woodgate_Valley_Country_Park
19th-century British steam locomotive
several crew members during unsuccessful trials in the early days of the Lickey Incline. William Church, the Surprise's inventor, is mainly remembered for
Surprise_(locomotive)
6th President of FIFA (1895–1986)
He is buried with his wife Lady Rous in the Holy Trinity Church in the Lickey Hills, close to both Bromsgrove and Birmingham.[citation needed] "Rous,
Stanley_Rous
Village in Worcestershire, England
raise the Worcester and Birmingham Canal over 220 feet (67 metres) over the Lickey Ridge. It lies in the county of Worcestershire, although it was also historically
Tardebigge
Area of Birmingham, England
The natural heath land had grown on a flatter area between the nearby Lickey Hills and Redhill. The Northfield area includes a wide geological range
Northfield,_Birmingham
Class of diesel-hydraulic locomotives
were rare west of Plymouth. Hymeks were notably used as bankers on the Lickey Incline, propelling mainly freight trains from Bromsgrove to Blackwell.
British_Rail_Class_35
Independent engineering society, headquartered in central London
at the house of James McConnell, after viewing locomotive trials at the Lickey Incline. Beyer, Richard Peacock, George Selby, Archibald Slate and Edward
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Institution_of_Mechanical_Engineers
Village and civil parish in England
hilltops geographically comprising The Lickeys – Rednal Hill, Bilberry Hill and Cofton Hill – are the summits of the Lickey Ridge, a formation of hard quartzite
Cofton_Hackett
English engineer and car manufacturer
Lady Austin in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church, Lickey, near his former home at Lickey Grange and the factory at Longbridge, close to both Bromsgrove
Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin
Herbert_Austin,_1st_Baron_Austin
British steam locomotive class (1933–1967)
locomotive, together with GWR 4300 Class 7325, to work a train over the Lickey Incline in preservation. After withdrawal for overhaul in 1998, it re-entered
LMS_Stanier_Mogul
Topics referred to by the same term
French, and several other big heavy German guns of World War I MR 0-10-0 Lickey Banker, a large railway banking engine, especially of a 0-10-0 steam locomotive
Big_Bertha
Area of Birmingham, England
Norton. Longbridge is in close proximity to and can be viewed from the Lickey Hills. Since 1906, the area has been dominated by the Longbridge plant,
Longbridge
Railway line in the West Midlands, England
to Worcester via Bromsgrove. The most notable feature on the line is the Lickey Incline, between Barnt Green and Bromsgrove. It is one of two railway routes
Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove line
Birmingham_to_Worcester_via_Bromsgrove_line
Class of British 3-cylinder locomotives
without testing. Radford claims that the boiler owed much to the MR 0-10-0 Lickey Banker 'Big Bertha'. A further 20 were built by Derby Works.[citation needed]
LMS_Royal_Scot_Class
British locomotive manufacturing facilities
a similar pattern. In 1861 he built four 0-6-0 banking engines for the Lickey Incline with four-foot drivers instead of the usual five feet. Kirtley's
Derby_Works
in order of decreasing steepness: Grade (slope) Hillclimbing (railway) Lickey Incline, steepest British main-line gradient Longest trains Mountain railway
List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways
List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways
Class of US-built steam locomotives
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_2511_Class
Locomotives of pre-1923 British railway
class 0-6-0WT 222, 320 223, 221 1604 Derby Works 1860–1863 4 1894–1928 Lickey bankers 30 class 0-6-0ST 1093 1096–1101 Vulcan Foundry (2) Sharp, Stewart
Locomotives of the Midland Railway
Locomotives_of_the_Midland_Railway
Railway station in Worcestershire, England
Bromsgrove in Worcestershire, England. It is located at the foot of the two-mile Lickey Incline which ascends at a gradient of 1-in-37.7 towards Barnt Green on
Bromsgrove_railway_station
Experimental steam locomotive
Railway produced the second 0-10-0 locomotive in 1919 with its MR 0-10-0 Lickey Banker. The third ten-coupled engine however would not appear until 1943
GER_Class_A55
Trunk road in England
Droitwich. At Bromsgrove, it meets the M42 and the B4096 at junction 1 at Lickey End. It passes through Upper Catshill and meets the M5 at junction 4 (along
A38_road
Class of British steam locomotives
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_1252_Class
Anglo-Saxon clan
An Anglo-Saxon charter of 849 describes an area of Cofton Hackett in the Lickey Hills south of Birmingham as "the boundary of the Tomsæte and the Pencersæte"
Tomsaete
Coal mining region in England
coalfields in the English Midlands. It stretches for 25 miles / 40 km from the Lickey Hills in the south to Rugeley in the north. The coalfield is around 10 miles
South_Staffordshire_coalfield
Fictional character
an election which Tommy wins. In 1929, Tommy goes up to a phone booth on Lickey Hills, where on the phone Arthur reads a letter from "Angels of Retribution"
Tommy_Shelby
Hill in Worcestershire, England
Bilberry Hill is one of the Lickey Hills in northern Worcestershire, England, 10.3 miles (16.6 kilometres) southwest of Birmingham and 24 miles (39 kilometres)
Bilberry_Hill
Area of Birmingham, England
access to the surrounding fields up to Hopwood, Cofton Hackett and the Lickey Hills. In early Anglo-Saxon times, West Heath lay at the northernmost border
West_Heath,_West_Midlands
2023 English local election
Lickey Hills Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Bakul Kumar 522 55.2 11.6 Liberal Democrats Janet King* 332 35.1 21.3 Labour John Cochrane 87 9.2
2023 Bromsgrove District Council election
2023_Bromsgrove_District_Council_election
Former railway station in Worcestershire, England
It was situated at the top and Northern end of the steepest part of the Lickey Incline and, slightly to the North, were the sidings where the banking engines
Blackwell_railway_station
British aeronautical engineer
McKinstry 2010, p. 23. McKinstry 2010, p. 25. "A recollection by Robert Lickey, an engineer who worked for Camm at Hawker Aircraft." Archived 26 April
Sydney_Camm
Town in Torfaen, Wales
one of the towns. "Cwm Lickey, Pontypool:: OS grid ST2698 at Geograph". Geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2013. "Cwm Lickey, Pontypool:: OS grid ST2698
Pontypool
Class of 2-8-0T steam locomotives
found their way onto the Midland region and performed banking duties on the Lickey Incline. Three examples of the 5205 class have been preserved with two of
GWR_5205_Class
University in Oakland, California
officers were Benjamin Franklin Lickey, president, and Edward J. Silver, vice president and educational director. Lickey with his wife Susan had in 1919
Lincoln University (California)
Lincoln_University_(California)
Green spaces in Birmingham, England
and Lilly ponds thrive Cannon Hill Park Handsworth Park Kings Heath Park Lickey Hills Sutton Park Sheldon Country Park Woodgate Valley Country Park The
Parks and open spaces in Birmingham
Parks_and_open_spaces_in_Birmingham
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
B45 BIRMINGHAM Rednal, New Frankley, Rubery, Cofton Hackett, Barnt Green, Lickey, Longbridge, Northfield, Apes Dale Birmingham, Bromsgrove B46 BIRMINGHAM
B_postcode_area
Railway line in England
route for goods services avoiding the congested and difficult route via the Lickey Incline. It became more important when a line from Stratford on Avon to
Ashchurch–Barnt_Green_line
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_690_Class
River in Worcestershire, England
2 in) and a maximum altitude of 294 metres (965 ft) at Beacon Hill, in Lickey Hills Country Park at its north-eastern edge. Land use is primarily agricultural
River_Salwarpe
Plant organelle that conducts photosynthesis
91.6795C. doi:10.1073/pnas.91.15.6795. PMC 44285. PMID 8041699. Shaw J, Lickey EB, Schilling EE, Small RL (March 2007). "Comparison of whole chloroplast
Chloroplast
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_1322_Class
Japanese physician, writer, diarist (1908–1951)
allcinema.net; accessed 2 November 2016. Young, Graham (19 September 2016). "Lickey Hills stands in for Nagasaki in new atomic bomb film". Birminghamlive. "Film
Takashi_Nagai
Class of steam locomotives
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_Johnson_0-6-0
Country house in Worcestershire, England
Cofton Hall is a country house on the Lickey Hills near Cofton Hackett, in the Bromsgrove District of north east Worcestershire, England. It is a Grade
Cofton_Hall
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards
Green, Belbroughton, Blackwell, Clent, Cofton Hackett, Hagley, Hollywood, Lickey, Marlbrook, Rubery, Tardebigge, and Wythall. The borough of Bromsgrove returned
Bromsgrove (UK Parliament constituency)
Bromsgrove_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
British comedian
Pilgrimage series in 2026. Born in London to Iraqi parents, Habib moved to Lickey Hills near Birmingham at age two. He began in comedy as a way to defend
Hasan_Al-Habib
Hill in Derbyshire, England
and Lichfield masts, and the Birmingham city centre skyline, and also the Lickey Hills just beyond Birmingham. The Pye Green BT Tower on Cannock Chase can
Alport_Height
Church in Rubery, England
The church evolved in 1895 as a mission church from Holy Trinity Church, Lickey. The first building was a small wooden church. The wooden church comprised
St_Chad's_Church,_Rubery
English theologian and cardinal (1801–1890)
over which was spent on the purchase of a small property in Rednal, on the Lickey Hills, with a chapel and cemetery, where Newman was eventually buried. Newman
John_Henry_Newman
UK train service
the faster ex Midland Railway route from Birmingham to Gloucester via the Lickey Incline. The train then ran not to Wolverhampton but over the former Midland
The_Cornishman_(train)
Prominent street in Perth, Scotland
Square (south) New Row (south) Milne Street (south) Paul Street (north) Lickey Street (south) Below is a list of the vennels that connect to the High Street
High_Street_(Perth,_Scotland)
Class of diesel–electric locomotives
Cardiff and Bristol and from 1964 the class took over work banking on the Lickey Incline with two pairs of locomotives operating in place of the pairs of
British_Rail_Class_37
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_1528_Class
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_990_Class
County of England
by CE Digital's Birmingham DAB Multiplex, who opened new transmitters at Lickey Hills and Headless Cross. Ofcom has earmarked two potential 'Small Scale
Worcestershire
at Great Chesterford railway station. On 18 July, a fire started in the Lickey Hills and spread to 5 ha (12 acres) and forced 15 people to evacuate as
2022_United_Kingdom_wildfires
Order of fungi
Mycologia. 98 (6): 960–970. doi:10.3852/mycologia.98.6.960. PMID 17486972. Lickey, E.B.; et al. (2003). "Phylogenetic and taxonomic studies in Artomyces and
Russulales
Locomotive wheel arrangement
Birmingham and Bristol Railway since, because of the challenges presented by the Lickey Incline, British manufacturers declined to supply. Once steel became available
4-2-0
Locomotive used in yards for assembling trains
engines to assist locomotives on the notoriously arduous ascent of the Lickey Incline, replacing the LMS "Jinties" which had formerly carried out the
Switcher_locomotive
2015 UK local government election
Lickey Hills Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Christopher Taylor 1,015 57.6 Liberal Democrats Janet King 746 42.4 Majority 269 15.3 Turnout 1,799
2015 Bromsgrove District Council election
2015_Bromsgrove_District_Council_election
engines. The only exceptions to this were its 0-10-0 banking engine for Lickey Incline on its Bristol-Birmingham line, and the 7F 2-8-0 goods engines built
Locomotives of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Locomotives_of_the_London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway
Class of 30 British 2-6-0 locomotives
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_2501_Class
British Cold War spy thriller television serial
Grand Hotel, Moseley Road Baths, Methodist Central Hall, Merevale Hall, Lickey Hills, the canals in Smethwick, Newhall Street, and the Birmingham old Central
The_Game_(British_TV_series)
Class of 4-2-2 steam locomotives
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_2601_Class
Road in Worcestershire and Warwickshire
A38 along Bromsgrove High Street Severn Valley Railway Tardebigge Locks Lickey Incline Great Britain road numbering scheme Birmingham (Map). One-inch map
A448_road
Railway line in the West Midlands, England
CrossCountry services, and thus offers a convenient alternative when the Lickey Incline is closed. Several charter trains can often be seen on the line
Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line
Birmingham_to_Worcester_via_Kidderminster_line
Steam locomotive class
(1904–1909) 990 1528 2000 Paget locomotive Henry Fowler (1909–1923) 483 3835 Lickey Banker S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 Locomotives of the Midland Railway LMS locomotives
Midland_Railway_1000_Class
Rhondda.[better source needed] He was educated at Lickey Hills Preparatory School at Hillscourt House in Lickey (1944–48) and at Lancing College in West Sussex
Richard Griffiths (historian, born 1935)
Richard_Griffiths_(historian,_born_1935)
Railway station in Worcestershire, England
Green Kidderminster Town Kidderminster Blackwell Alvechurch Foley Park Halt Lickey Incline Bewdley Tunnel Redditch Rifle Range Halt Stourport-on-Severn Gloucester
Redditch_railway_station
Class of diesel electric locomotives
fleet includes four locomotives capable of banking heavy trains over the Lickey Incline. On these specific locomotives, the knuckle coupler has been modified
British_Rail_Class_66
Bransford Primary School, Leigh Sinton Lickey End First School, Lickey End Lickey Hills Primary School, Lickey Lickhill Primary School, Stourport-on-Severn
List of schools in Worcestershire
List_of_schools_in_Worcestershire
Tribe or clan in Anglo-Saxon England
An Anglo-Saxon charter of 849 describes an area of Cofton Hackett in the Lickey Hills south of Birmingham as "the boundary of the Tomsæte and the Pencersæte"
Pencersæte
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Best archer, God of Love
Boy/Male
Arabic
Helper; Assistant
Girl/Female
Indian
Bright, Parvati
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
New Light
Girl/Female
Arabic
Vision; Sight
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Muslim
Appreciate
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of Lord Krishna, Lord venkateswara, Lord Vishnu, He who has beautiful locks of hair, Slayer of Keshi demon
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Tunstall.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Father of Modron.
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