Edgwick is a residential area of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
It is situated approximately 2 miles north of the city centre, between the districts of Great Heath and Foleshill.
It has a major park and a enclosed children's play area. [1]
The area is variously spelt as Edgewick or Edgwick. It is sometimes described as "Edgwick, Foleshill".
Edgwick had a population of 15,200 in 1965 and 14,100 in 1981.[2] The Alfred Herbert machine tool manufacturing plant was in Edgwick.[3]
References edit
- "Edgwick" in "School Board Schools" (1876) 34 The Builder 960 (30 September 1876)
- "The New Board Schools at Edgwick" in "Foleshill" (1876) 6 The British Architect and Northern Engineer 123 (25 August 1876)
- ^ Broster, Nicole. "Edgwick Park - Parks and open spaces in Coventry". Coventry City Council.
- ^ City of Coventry. 1966 Review of the Development Plan: Analysis and Statement. pp 114 and 136.
- ^ Charles Villiers. Start Again, Britain. Quartet Books. 1984. p 11.
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