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Knowle & Dorridge are situated within the Solihull Metropolitan Borough and are a short distance to the Warwickshire Countryside and Solihull Town Centre.

They are within easy access to the main motorway of the M42 and within easy reach of Birmingham International as well as an intercity train link to Birmingham and London. www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorridge_railway_station

Dorridge benefits from a small shopping precinct, "The Forest Hotel" www.forest-hotel.com a few restaurants, three public houses, a railway station, three churches and an excellent primary and Infant school www.solihull.gov.uk

While Knowle benefits from a selection of shops, a church, several restaurants and public houses and the secondary education is of a high standard provided by Arden School & Sixth form www.arden.solihull.sch.uk Knowle & Dorridge also benefit from two rival cricket clubs www.knowleanddorridgecc.co.uk a driving range, a riding club and a tennis club. There is also a Round Table organisation, Residents Association, drama groups and youth organisations.

Solihull is just 10 minutes drive away giving easy access to "Touchwood" www.touchwood-solihull.co.uk its modern indoor shopping centre, a Cinema www.solihull-online.com/cineworld.htm and a large variety of sporting facilities.

Surrounding villages: Chadwick End, Barston, Hockley Heath, Lapworth, Temple Balsall, Hampton-in-Arden