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railway line. One of the most expensive residential areas in the West
Midlands, the Park's roads are home to some of the region's wealthiest residents. Four Oaks Park is characterised by its large houses and tree-lined, speed-humped roads. The houses on the Estate are individually designed by
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gated community consisting of 340 houses, by installing 8 sets of perimeter gates on the 8 entrance points into the private residential estate. However it is unlawful to obstruct a highway and also unlawful to obstruct a public right of way, which gates would do.
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The roads on Four Oaks Estate are managed by Four Oaks Estate Ltd and run by a formally constituted Board of
Directors, who are all Estate residents, supported by an appointed Secretary & Treasurer.
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bought 60 acres (24 ha) of woodland and built Four Oaks Hall. Folliott died in 1716, but his widow continued to live in Four Oaks Hall until her death in 1751. The estate was sold to
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Four Oaks Estate is a mainly residential area with the Four Oaks Tennis Club at its heart, approximately enclosed by
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1002:"22, Ladywood Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2QN (1075796)"
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The Royal Town of Sutton
Coldfield - A Commemorative History
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Hubert de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde
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375:No 34, Oakwood, formerly stables to The Hurst, by
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574:(1850-1906) - Industrialist. Born in Four Oaks.
103:Sir Hugh Bateman, 1st Baronet of Hartington Hall
372:No 18, Luttrell House by Crouch and Butler 1901
257:No 14, Maes Y Lledr (originally Hawkesford) by
657:"Ten Most Expensive Places To Live In Britain"
655:Adams, Lucia; Moran, Michael (30 March 2007).
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318:No 23, Cressington by Crouch and Butler 1900
36:, lying along the north and east borders of
315:No 21, Avon Croft by Crouch and Butler 1900
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752:"Number 12 and Attached Wallls (1067110)"
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369:No 16, Conyar by Crouch and Butler 1908
107:Sir Edmund Cradock-Hartopp, 1st Baronet
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40:. Four Oaks is situated approximately
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28:is an affluent residential area in
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230:No 51 Bracebridge Road, Woodside,
58:, and is bordered by Sutton Park,
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206:No 2 Bracebridge Road, The Dene,
1201:. National Express West Midlands
554:Four Oaks Methodist Church is a
461:No 10, by Crouch and Butler 1907
446:No 18, by Crouch and Butler 1906
443:No 16, by Crouch and Butler 1907
400:No 21, by Crouch and Butler 1906
324:No 45, by Crouch and Butler 1908
321:No 43, by Crouch and Butler 1908
1027:"147, Lichfield Road (1067117)"
1177:"Sutton Park Line information"
1127:"15, Wentworth Road (1075813)"
702:; Wedgwood, Alexandra (1966).
530:National Express West Midlands
338:No 37 Hartopp Road, Woodgate,
54:miles (12.1 km) north of
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1315:Conservation areas in England
1254:The Story of Sutton Coldfield
122:prominent architects such as
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1052:"Carhampton House (1067118)"
186:Thomas Walter Francis Newton
902:"9, Hartopp Road (1067113)"
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18:Four Oaks (disambiguation)
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636:. A History Of Birmingham
614:. Birmingham City Council
479:Four Oaks railway station
1199:"Four Oaks bus services"
777:"Maes Y Lledr (1116476)"
708:The Buildings of England
507:Queen Elizabeth Hospital
503:University of Birmingham
397:No 19, late 19th century
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679:"Four Oaks Tennis Club"
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592:"Four Oaks"
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171:Barker Road
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578:References
551:building.
499:University
491:Bromsgrove
362:No. 9, by
64:Mere Green
562:in 1976.
509:) on the
483:Lichfield
481:north to
470:Transport
155:Dismissed
93:In 1677,
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594:(Map).
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