Coordinates: 52°25'04?N 2°14'12?W? / ?52.41776, -2.23668
Cookley is a village in Worcestershire, England, a few miles to the north of Kidderminster, and close to the villages of Kinver and Wolverley. It lies on the River Stour, and the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, and at the time of the 2001 census had a population of 2,491.[1]
Cookley is known for everybody knowing each other and having a very small village like atmosphere. Cookley has its own small butchers, post office and bakers all being family run.
The butchers WM Swift is owned by a local man who is known for being one of the biggest Kidderminster Harriers fans and quite a character in the town.
The village cricket team, which was founded in 1869, is famous for winning the Haig Village Cricket Knockout Cup in 1977, beating Lindal Moor at Lord's
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