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Broadheath, Worcestershire

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| country = England
| coordinates = {{coord|52.209171|-2.273226|display=inline,title}}
| label_position = top
| official_name = Broadheath
| population = 1,728
| population_ref = (2011 Census)
| static_image = Elgar's birthplace.JPG
| static_image_width = 250px
| static_image_caption = Edward Elgar's birthplace in Broadheath
| shire_district = Malvern Hills
| shire_county = Worcestershire
| region = West Midlands
| civil_parish = Lower Broadheath
| constituency_westminster = West Worcestershire
| postcode_district = WR2
| postcode_area = WR
| post_town = WORCESTER
| dial_code =
| os_grid_reference = SO8156
| london_distance =
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Broadheath with Lower Broadheath is a civil parish officially known as Lower Broadheath, in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England. According to the 2011 census it had a population of 1,728.^[1] The parish also includes Upper Broadheath.

The village is about 3 miles north-west of Worcester.

There are many housing estates in the village, including the Jacomb estate (Jacomb Road, Jacomb Drive, Jacomb Close and Rectory Close).

The village has a village hall, church, post office and shop, a village green (containing a football pitch, running track and many children's play areas) and a large village common. There is also a primary school (Broadheath C.E. Primary School). The school contains around 150 children, from the age of four up to eleven. There are also three pubs in the village.

Broadheath is the birthplace of the English composer Edward Elgar. The cottage in which he was born is now a museum.^[2]

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1. ^{{cite web|title=KS101EW Usual resident population|url=http://web.ons.gov.uk/ons/data/dataset-finder/-/q/datasetView/Census/KS101EW?p_auth=6cOaWUWV&p_p_auth=APlc5VqA&p_p_lifecycle=1&_FOFlow1_WAR_FOFlow1portlet_geoTypeId=2011PARISH&_FOFlow1_WAR_FOFlow1portlet_UUID=0#|website=ONS Data Explorer (Beta)|publisher=Office for National Statistics|accessdate=21 April 2016}}
2. ^{{cite journal|last1=Cavendish|first1=Richard|title=The Elgar Birthplace Museum|journal=History Today|date=11 November 1994|volume=44|issue=11|url=http://www.historytoday.com/richard-cavendish/elgar-birthplace-museum|accessdate=21 April 2016}}

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External links

{{Commons category-inline|Broadheath, Worcestershire}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20100131184013/http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/MyParish/Welcome.aspx?ParishID=76&PostCode=WR26RR&Prop=37744&partner=mhc&MarriedTo=0 Lower Broadheath official web site.]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20090505095626/http://www.worcestervista.co.uk/lower-broadheath-church.htm The Church (photos) at Lower Broadheath.] Retrieved 23 May 2009
[https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/the-firs/ The Elgar Birthplace]
Listing at the Worcester branch of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry website

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