Local History

Local Memories - Hampton-in-Arden

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?

Hampton-in-Arden

Some well-preserved 17th-century houses, a church dating from about 1130 and a 13th-century five-bay packhorse bridge.

We're actively collecting your memories of Hampton-in-Arden. 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

Hampton-in-Arden Library - for library resources, information and historic Ordnance Survey maps of Hampton-in-Arden on CD-ROM. Also free, internet-access PCs, where you can make use of the Ancestry website free of charge to research your family history.

Hampton-in-Arden community website.

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 Hampton-in-Arden.

Contact Details

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

Telephone: 0121 704 6934

Email: heritage@solihull.gov.uk