Local History

Local Memories - Dorridge

Are you curious about what life was like in this area in the past? Are you interested in looking at the history of a house or building, what was there before and who has previously lived there?

Dorridge

Dorridge is largely a product of the railway age; its station was finished in 1878.

We're actively collecting your memories of Dorridge. Did you go to school here or work in the local area? Have you moved here more recently? Download our memory sheets and let us know what you think. We hope to feature your memories here.

Links

About B93.com is the community website for Knowle, Bentley Heath and Dorridge

Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson at Temple Balsall

The Warwickshire part of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry website, for information that may help if you're tracing your ancestors in Dorridge.

Contact Details

Heritage & Local Studies, Central Library, Homer Road, Solihull B91 3RG

Telephone: 0121 704 6934

Email: heritage@solihull.gov.uk