Bradmore is a suburb of

Wolverhampton Wolverhampton ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands of England. Located around 12 miles (20 km) north of Birmingham, it forms the northwestern part of the West Midlands conurbation, with the towns of ...

in the West Midlands of England. It lies at the meeting point of the Graiseley,

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and Merry Hill wards of Wolverhampton City Council. Bradmore is home to Bantock Park, the former grounds of Bantock House which is now a museum owned by the city council.

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formerly lived in a house overlooking the park. In the centre of Bradmore is the Bradmore Arms pub, currently owned by

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as part of the

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chain, and was built in 1926. Originally called the Bradmore Inn, it was in fact located on the opposite side of the road where the current shops now exist. The Bradmore Arms has also seen a number of building changes as it has changed hands through different companies including Whitbread and M&B. The Bradmore Arms also survived demolition, following an application for planning permission submitted to convert the site into a supermarket. Many of the houses in Bradmore were built in or around the early 1920s. The area is well served by buses with service 4 operating between Spring Hill and the i54 via the city centre while service 3 operates between Castlecroft and Fordhouses via the City Centre. Diamond Bus service 63 runs between Wolverhampton and Oxbarn Avenue serving the local estates to the east of Bradmore Road.

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