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was found to have had only a limited impact on the larger centres of Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Walsall. The exodus of retailers from Dudley, and to a lesser degree Stourbridge and Halesowen, left a number of large empty premises, leading many shoppers to abandon the town centres for the Merry Hill Centre, affecting the viability of those shops remaining. Marks & Spencer had agreed to become tenants of a store at Merry Hill during the summer of 1989, but had hoped to keep their Dudley and West Bromwich stores open alongside it; however the declining trade in these towns led to both stores being closed on 25 August 1990, some two months before the Merry Hill store opened.
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new stores at Merry Hill. C&A, who had a store at Merry Hill from November 1989 until withdrawing from the UK in 2001, kept their Dudley store open until January 1992. Littlewoods kept their Dudley store open for two months after its Merry Hill replacement opened in November 1989, cashing in on the 1989 Christmas market before closing in January 1990. British Home Stores had intended to continue trading from their Dudley store, but a sharp fall in trade following the Merry Hill store's opening led to the decision to close the Dudley store, which ceased trading in June 1990.
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1990), Phase 7 saw the construction of 6,500 square metres (69,965 sq ft) of restaurants and bars and Phase 8 saw the addition of a 15,800 square metres (170,070 sq ft) business park, which was completed in 1995. Waterfront Way was opened in December 1990 to serve the new complex and provide a road link to the shopping centre and also to the main A461 road between
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operating, it didn't really go anybear useful, and you had to pay to ride it. This monorail was a Von Roll system. It had been out of use for five years when it was dismantled in 2001. The equipment was sold to the operators of the Broadbeach system in Australia there's now little or no evidence that a monorail ever existed
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new districts focusing on entertainment, fashion & health and wellbeing along with others. Early concept art shows the new area containing a new Odeon cinema and the expansion linking into the existing Eat Central area. Along with this, there are plans to improve connections to The Waterfront and wider surrounding areas.
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It was announced on September 26, 2021, that the centre would undergo a 5-year improvement and expansion plan with the plan to be the "Ultimate family shopping and leisure destination in the West Midlands". While the expansions are still in the early planning there are plans to divide the centre into
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The Merry Hill Centre continues to draw most of its trade from the local area. The developers did plan that the centre would attract visitors from across the country, by building coach parks; however, the centre failed to attract nationwide visitors as anticipated and the coach parks were redeveloped
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The completion of Merry Hill resulted in the loss of many big name retailers from nearby town centres, with Dudley being the hardest hit, suffering an estimated 70% decline in retailing market share between 1985 and 1990. However, some retailers kept their stores in nearby towns open, despite opening
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While the centre was still being developed in the late 1980s, plans were unveiled to build the world's tallest tower at Merry Hill. The tower would have been 2,000 feet tall, with a hotel at its base, a restaurant halfway up and a nightclub plus observatory at the top. However, plans to build it were
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home furnishings retail warehouse (the very first tenant) and Atlantis Electrical superstore were all trading. Shortly before this, the developers announced plans to triple the amount of retail floorspace at Merry Hill within 18 months, subject to Dudley Council's approval. Early 1986 saw the opening
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building and would have been built at the rear of the centre, connecting to phase 1 of the centre and would have doubled the amount of leisure and entertainment located at the centre from 5% to 10%. However, as of early 2021 the aging multiplex continues to operate on the retail park and no further
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On opening, Eat Central consisted of 16 eatery units in the main food court and 3 two-story restaurant units to the rear. However, this has since been reduced to one unit is being occupied by retailer Max Spielmann and another unit at the entrance to the food court, now being used as extra seating,
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and the Department of the Environment. The report published in 1993 found Dudley town centre to have been most adversely affected, followed by Stourbridge, Halesowen, Kidderminster and West Bromwich; while Brierley Hill and Cradley Heath had suffered "a qualitative decline in retailing". Merry Hill
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to Brierley Hill, with a new stop at Merry Hill, planned to open in 2023. The line was first planned in 1986 and was expected to be built during the 1990s, but funding and planning difficulties resulted in a 30-year delay to this project becoming a reality. As of February 2024, construction of the
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store on the upper level; there had been fears that Woolworths would close at least some of their branches in nearby towns when the Merry Hill store opened, but trade from the Woolworths at Merry Hill was relatively disappointing and ironically most of the local Woolworths stores all outlasted the
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A second shopping centre opened on the ground level in 1987 and the centre was expanded further in early 1988 to include an upper level, although the bulk of the centre was opened on 14 November 1989 - by which time it was the largest shopping centre in Europe. By the time of its completion, Merry
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newspaper advised careful consideration but viewed job creation within the enterprise zone as the priority, whether from manufacturing or retail. In February 1986, the chairman of the West Midlands strategic planning committee took the "unprecedented" step of writing to leading retailers, spelling
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Mountleigh's ownership was short-lived. The Merry Hill Centre was soon put up for sale by Mountleigh's new American owners to pay down the company's debts. In January 1992, a sale was agreed, but fell through possibly due to what were later, unfounded land contamination issues. In May 1992, it was
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Redevelopment of the Round Oaks steelworks site did not commence until 1989, when construction began on The Waterfront development, which consisted of Phases 6–8. Phase 6 saw the construction of 69,700 square metres (750,245 sq ft) of offices (the first of which were occupied in December
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announced that Dudley Council's application for an enterprise zone near to Brierley Hill had been successful. The enterprise zone included Merry Hill Farm, a large open green space cherished locally as a haven for wildlife. It was anticipated that the enterprise zone would help replace some of the
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running over what is called a rotary switch. the south end of the line was double-tracked left-hand running was the normal practise. The monorail was operational from 1991 to 1996, when it succumbed to a mixture of technical and safety issues. I seem to recall that the monorail wasn't always
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was opened at Merry Hill in June 1991, but closed in 1996 as a result of a combination of technical problems and safety concerns (especially the difficulty of evacuation), exacerbated by a dispute between the owners of Merry Hill and The Waterfront, which at the time were owned separately. The
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By the end of the monorail's life at the centre, tickets for adults cost 40p while children under the age of 5 enjoyed free travel on the network. A 'monorail replacement bus' service operated between the UCI Cinema (now Odeon) and The Waterfront car parks once the monorail ceased operating,
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in 2008 saw many businesses vacate the development, leaving a high percentage of office units and other buildings becoming empty. In June 2011, in a bid to bring jobs back to the Waterfront, the area was among the candidates for enterprise zone status once again — 17 years after the original
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closed with the loss of around 1,300 jobs; later, the enterprise zone was extended to include the Round Oak site. Jobs were created in the small and medium-sized units built by developers on trading estates, but no large-scale manufacturing business had been attracted to the enterprise zone.
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food court, which offered a round-the-world eating experience and had a large globe-shaped balloon as its centrepiece, opened in June 1989 on the upper level; however, it closed within five years due to disappointing trade and was subdivided into additional retail units.
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Prior to the first retail unit opening, planning officials working for Dudley Council warned of the adverse effect the proposed shopping centre would likely have on shops in nearby Brierley Hill, Quarry Bank and Stourbridge. Neighbouring local authorities and
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Merry Hill store by some 15 years, only closing when the retailer went into liquidation at the end of 2008. The Littlewoods store was taken over by Marks & Spencer in the late 1990s and converted into a furniture and menswear store, and cafe.
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had replaced Gateway by 1990 and have held the tenancy ever since. The ground floor of the shopping mall was extended during 1987 and an upper shopping level added in early 1988. A separate 10-screen cinema opened in November 1988. The 350-seat
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The monorail cost £22 million to build, the construction work taking place along with the final phase of the shopping complex in 1988–89, but due to health and safety concerns, it did not open until 19 months after the centre was complete.
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purchased Westfield's 50 per cent in March 2014 and became full owners in June 2016 after buying out Queensland Investment Corporation. In June 2020, Intu became Merry Hill's second owner to enter administration, 28 years after Mountleigh.
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was re-routed in the late-1990s, and between 2002 and 2005, housing has been developed around the complex (several apartment blocks opposite the cinema as well as apartments and houses overlooking Pedmore Road). A new line of the
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Access to the complex was improved in 1998 by alterations to the two junctions with the A4036 Dudley – Pedmore road. More than 40 houses were demolished to make way for the widened road and re-designed Quarry Bank junction.
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system was scheduled to reach the site in 2011, but was delayed with a new opening date of late 2023. Due to lack of finance, the link has been delayed further and completion depends upon additional funding being given.
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In July 2017, plans were revealed to expand the centre to include more restaurants and to open a new Odeon cinema inside the centre to replace the old multiplex at the retail park. These plans were put forward after
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as "Elmore Mall" in the episode called "The Mothers", Eat Central also made an appearance in the episode called "The Burden". Interior and exterior shots of Merry Hill have also featured in subsequent episodes.
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There is a ten-screen Odeon Cinema situated on the retail park. It was the first multiplex cinema in the Dudley borough and the first new one to have been built for some fifty years. It was originally owned by
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Despite protests from some local residents over construction taking place on the green space, rather than on the former steelworks site, the first phase of the project went ahead and by Christmas 1985 a
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extension was proposed. However, only the first four stations were completed; Waterfront East, Central Station, Times Square and Boulevard; with Waterfront West planned as a future development.
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had given Dudley Council the power to amend the enterprise zone conditions, but despite his urging, Dudley councillors decided by a single vote to back developer Don and Roy Richardson's plans.
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In 2008, Merry Hill Centre, along with nearby Brierley Hill, was redesignated as the 'strategic town centre' of the Dudley Borough, and thus the focus of future local government investment.
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opening a store at the centre on 1 July that year. They sold the store to Gateway Foodmarkets around 18 months later when withdrawing from the UK, and by 1990 it had been taken over by
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A bus station has served Merry Hill since its opening, but the current, more substantial bus station was developed in the early 1990s and gives direct connections to towns including
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When the Merry Hill Centre first opened, a number of large retail chains decided to move their stores from surrounding towns into the new shopping centre. These included
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The centre has around 217 stores and over 10,000 free parking spaces, with a total retail floorspace of 1,671,000 square feet (155,200 m) making the centre the
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The areas around Next, TK Maxx, H&M, Eat Central, the amphitheatre and outside Debenhams at Merry Hill made an appearance on the popular Cartoon Network show,
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Partially replaced the 250/251 Merry Hill Circulars and 11/A Merry Hill To Walsall via Dudley and the 81 Merry Hill To Wolverhampton via Dudley & Roseville
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The owners and local council leaders have stated their aim to better connect and integrate Merry Hill with the traditional town centre of Brierley Hill. The
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agreed and sought to curb retail development within the enterprise zone, fearing the effect retail provision at Merry Hill would have on the wider area. The
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investigated evacuation procedures. After operating for a short while, the monorail was temporarily closed again in 1992, but ran sporadically until 1996.
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The 1993 Impact Study found that Merry Hill employed some 3,370 people of which 80 per cent were women. 69 per cent of the jobs were on a part-time basis.
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An Impact Study on the effect Merry Hill had on retailing in nearby towns was commissioned by West Midland local authorities, public transport coordinator
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London property company, Chelsfield and an undisclosed international partner. Chelsfield had assumed full ownership of the shopping centre by June 1996.
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Ownership of the shopping centre has changed hands several times. The initial developer and owner was a business set up by entrepreneurial twin brothers
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to attract businesses to areas of high unemployment that had resulted from the down-sizing or closure of major industrial concerns. On 29 October 1980,
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Beyond the main shopping centre is a separate retail park which has a number of shops and restaurants and also a cinema. Stores in this area include
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July 25, 2021 - Hamleys opens its first store in the Black Country located on the Lower Mall in the place previously occupied by Carphone Warehouse.
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who had bought both the Merry Hill Farm and Round Oak sites decided to focus on retail and leisure, rather than manufacturing for Merry Hill Farm.
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opened a store in the complex in November 1989, but its Dudley store experienced a sharp decline in trade and was closed in June of that year.
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The former Sainsbury's at Merry Hill was featured in the third episode of the first series of the popular children's television programme
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On 23 October 1990, Marks & Spencer opened a new department store at Merry Hill replacing the recently closed stores in nearby
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opened on 1 July 1986 as part of the first phase of the indoor shopping centre, but closed within 18 months, its place taken by a
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infrastructure was later removed, leaving only one disused monorail station and part of the old railings visible—on top of the
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There were to be five stations, with the system extending over the canal and terminating close to the site of the former
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announced that receivers were to be appointed by Mountleigh's bankers and in February 1993 Merry Hill was sold to
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announced they would be opening their first store in Great Britain in the centre, in the former Debenhams unit.
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on industrial and commercial buildings, exemption from Development Land Tax and a ten-year exemption from
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announced plans to open a store in the former Ultimate Outdoors unit. This opened later the same year.
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lost jobs in manufacturing. Incentives for business included a relaxation of planning rules, enhanced
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Merry Hill Eat Central exterior entrance with Westfield branding, Later replaced with Intu branding.
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After the system was put up for sale in 1996, the trains and track were transferred in 2001 to the
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Merry Hill to Stourbridge section partly replaced the National Express West Midlands service 28.
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Replaced 136/137. (The 136 omitted Pensnett Trading Estate running when the gates were closed).
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out the "strong opposition" to further expansion of retail at Merry Hill. Environment Secretary
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the inspiration for the fictional Green Oaks centre, the main location in her successful novel
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and by late 1990 the Richardsons had sold their interest in the shopping centre to Mountleigh.
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which opened two years earlier, despite that centre losing the Eat Central branding in 2017.
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The system was officially opened on 1 June 1991. The actual public opening was delayed while
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passes through The Waterfront and along the edge of the shopping centre before descending to
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closed after 25 years at the centre, this was part of a wider wind down of the global
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Formerly Numbered 276 and additional early morning Mon-Fri journeys were operated by
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stores on 25 August. This part of the shopping centre was partly remodelled in 1996.
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Service used to serve Wrens Nest instead of Wolverhampton and was also numbered X96
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Located on the Upper Mall, Eat Central was opened on October 22, 2009, by TV chef
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Formerly Numbered 255/ 255A. 15A omits Wombourne and runs Sunday daytimes only.
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At the beginning of the 1980s, the recently elected Conservative government of
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The Waterfront development created some 4,000 jobs, but the onset of another
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The first phase of the indoor shopping centre opened in April 1986, with
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plans or information has been released following the 2017 announcement.
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going shopping at Sainsbury's, with the ragdolls Rosie and Jim in tow.
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Construction of the final phase of the centre was completed in 1989. A
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Gallery of photographs of Merry Hill shopping centre in 1990 and 2020
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Pain, Steve (21 December 2006). "Half of Merry Hill sold for £524m".
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Operates as 226A on evening and Sundays serving Ashwood Park estate.
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closed in late 2020 as part of a wider restructuring of the company.
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November 2020 - Boots saw a Mothercare concession open inside of it.
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Hill included several multiple stores including clothing retailers:
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Hobson, Rodney (26 May 1992). "Mountleigh banks call in receiver".
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The centre has space for 5 anchors. These currently consist of;
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Central Station in 2013. Very well preserved—albeit dust covered
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The first retailer to move to Merry Hill was furniture retailer
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area, but surprisingly, the Brierley Hill store remained open.
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opened on 23 October 1990, two months after the closure of its
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Buildings and structures in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
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Various distance bus services from Merry Hill are operated by
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Entrance to Merry Hill, featuring the flying anvil sculptures.
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fast-food outlet opened in September and department stores,
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The building contract for the shopping malls was awarded to
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accommodating a number of bars, restaurants, the studios of
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is by Sovereign Centros on behalf of the current owners.
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Operates on Sundays only replacing Sunday 002 service.
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at the cost of £24 Million to the centres then owners
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carry out the day-to-day management of Merry Hill and
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when it moved from its original home to make way for
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Merry Hill had brought about the first free-standing
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on 17 September 1990, and featured the boat's owner
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Formerly Numbered 289 serving Rowley Regis Hospital
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was previously occupied by the now-defunct retailer
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James & James (Publishers) Ltd. p. 108. 2566: 2534: 2501: 2468: 2411: 2378: 1788:Similarly, the bus services connect the centre to 472: 3700:"Next opens "giant" new store at Intu Merry Hill" 3590: 3279:"Local Development Framework - Brierley Hill AAP" 3202:"Chase & Partners Report Appendix 4 – Dudley" 1586:Home location opens, expanding the store further. 402:The centre's original developers and owners were 5642: 2237:Wednesbury to Dudley section was well underway. 888: 2568:"Open all hours: Jobs for 23 at new bike store" 2220: 5666:Shopping centres in the West Midlands (county) 3697: 3390:"Andy Williams railway photos - Miscellaneous" 2802:"Poison land threatens Merry Hill centre sale" 5517: 4288: 4035: 3859: 2891:"Chelsfield takes full control of Merry Hill" 1440:Store Closed in 2021, soon being occupied by 903: 3352:"Portsmouth's Monorail - Privately Financed" 769:A further blow came when the local council, 5533:Westfield Corporation in the United Kingdom 3698:Wightman-Stone, Danielle (15 August 2018). 3346: 3344: 387:, and the Headquarters and Control Room of 5661:Bus stations in the West Midlands (county) 5524: 5510: 4295: 4281: 4042: 4028: 3866: 3852: 3624:"Disney store at shopping centre to close" 3494:"Four Phones 4 u jobs saved at Merry Hill" 910: 896: 375:. Adjacent to the main shopping mall is a 3167: 3165: 3163: 3098: 3096: 702:Learn how and when to remove this message 109:Learn how and when to remove this message 3621: 3387: 3381: 3341: 2854: 2686:"Real estate twins do nothing by halves" 2532: 2499: 2380:"Storm rages over enterprise zone boost" 1664: 1481: 1215: 877:In 15 January 2024, Australian retailer 874:with private housing and flats in 2003. 3671: 2765: 2651: 2597: 2536:"Millionaire twins in new jobs promise" 1731:store that closed on 31 December 2016. 5643: 3622:Reynolds, Jordan (16 September 2021). 3570: 3544: 3440: 3299: 3160: 3137:"Shopping complex clears first hurdle" 3105:"Chief warns: Don't set up shops here" 3093: 2977: 2887: 2833: 2470:"Public 'not interested' in jobs zone" 2413:"'No rates for 10 years' is the offer" 2409: 1689: 271:1,671,000 square feet (155,200 m) 5505: 4276: 4023: 3847: 3646: 3644: 3420:"Remembering the Merry Hill Monorail" 3281:. Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 3227:"WH Smith store in Dudley is to shut" 3176:. Colquhoun Transportation Planning. 1872:Formerly Numbered 222 to Dudley only 1868:National Express West Midlands (NXWM) 1723:In 2018, a new 75,000 sq ft flagship 1283: 455:. In December 1982, the neighbouring 2922: 2855:Benjamin, David (16 February 1985). 2798: 684:adding citations to reliable sources 655: 47:adding citations to reliable sources 18: 3607:. 26 September 2021. Archived from 2533:Benjamin, David (7 November 1985). 2228:(TfWM) will open a new line of the 1977:Wolverhampton & Wollaston Farm 13: 5671:Shopping malls established in 1985 4431:Bus operators in the West Midlands 3641: 3571:Balloo, Stephanie (15 July 2021). 3038:"Twins in zone row may seek £100m" 3006:"Job loss fears as stores move in" 2652:Johnson, Steve (22 January 1998). 2410:Barker, Christine (9 March 1981). 1735:The 2021 expansion and improvement 1582:September 15, 2021 - A conceptual 1519:and Harpers English classics. The 1211:Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate 1022: 14: 5687: 5458:Aston Manor Road Transport Museum 4557:Bus stations in the West Midlands 3815: 3441:Morgan, Aoife (15 January 2024). 3300:Morgan, Aoife (15 January 2024). 3172:Roger Tym & Partners (1993). 2766:Johnson, Steve (8 October 1990). 2716:. 1 November 1991. Archived from 2500:Sheppard, Guy (25 October 1984). 2309:. 2018. p. 8. Archived from 714: 639:Queensland Investment Corporation 583: 359:The centre has over 200 shops, a 4524: 4363: 4315: 3820: 2967:. IPE Real Assets. 21 June 2016. 1146: 1132: 1119: 1112: 1092: 1070: 1064: 1063: 1043: 1021: 999: 998: 965: 958: 951: 660: 576:store — all opened during 1986. 568:in the UK, the first drive-thru 279:2 (Some shops have extra floors) 129: 23: 4479:Bus routes in the West Midlands 4404:Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel 3787: 3760: 3743: 3717: 3691: 3672:Penfold, Simon (31 July 2017). 3665: 3615: 3564: 3538: 3512: 3486: 3460: 3434: 3412: 3319: 3293: 3271: 3245: 3219: 3194: 3128: 3061: 3029: 2997: 2971: 2957: 2937: 2916: 2881: 2848: 2827: 2792: 2759: 2745:"Clegg gets back to business". 2738: 2724: 2678: 2645: 2606: 2591: 2559: 2129:Weoley Castle & Birmingham 1826: 1071: 1044: 671:needs additional citations for 473:Shopping centre and retail park 467: 389:West Midlands Ambulance Service 34:needs additional citations for 5676:1985 establishments in England 5600:Westfield Royal Victoria Place 4962:National Express Midland Metro 4414:National Express West Midlands 3945:(Trafford, Greater Manchester) 3731:. RegularCapital. 12 June 2016 3545:Parkes, Thomas (15 May 2021). 3360:Light Rail Transit Association 2978:Rodger, James (26 June 2020). 2888:Barber, Austin (22 May 1996). 2575:. 27 February 1986. p. 40 2526: 2493: 2461: 2436: 2403: 2371: 2346: 2328: 1821:National Express West Midlands 1748: 1608: 1462: 1260:in the United Kingdom, behind 1251: 1147: 966: 952: 314:The Merry Hill Shopping Centre 1: 5468:The Transport Museum, Wythall 5114:List of open railway stations 4142:Rugby Central Shopping Centre 3144:. 28 February 1986. p. 5 3112:. 27 February 1986. p. 5 2799:Main, Roland (8 April 1992). 2477:. 8 February 1984. p. 12 2285: 2240: 1790:Cradley Heath railway station 1653:among others. In April 2021, 1348:Ground Floor now replaced by 959: 776: 426: 5180:Stourbridge Town branch line 4652:Birmingham Canal Navigations 4137:Royal Priors Shopping Centre 3753:The Amazing World of Gumball 3045:. 14 August 1985. p. 23 2387:. 30 October 1980. p. 1 2248:The Amazing World of Gumball 2221:West Midlands Metro Line Two 1916:West Bromwich & Walsall 1743: 1202:where an interchange with a 1113: 1093: 722:West Midlands County Council 608: 58:"Merry Hill Shopping Centre" 7: 4877:Canals in the West Midlands 4321:Transport for West Midlands 4174:Castle Vale Shopping Centre 2255:Working at Merry Hill gave 2226:Transport for West Midlands 1727:store opened replacing the 1120: 884: 839:, general department store 771:Dudley Metropolitan Borough 572:restaurant and the largest 10: 5692: 5493:Transport in Wolverhampton 4262:Kingfisher Shopping Centre 4220:Merry Hill Shopping Centre 4205:Arena Park Shopping Centre 4081:The Parade Shopping Centre 3827:Merry Hill Shopping Centre 3207:. Black Country Consortium 2660:Black Country Evening Mail 2206:Kingswinford & Dudley 2180:Halesowen via Stourbridge 1604:opened on the retail park. 784: 421: 225:No. of stores and services 16:Shopping centre in England 5621: 5562: 5539: 5481: 5463:Coventry Transport Museum 5450: 5408: 5390:A38(M) (Aston Expressway) 5382: 5319: 5310: 5193: 5135:Birmingham–Worcester line 5122: 5050: 5041: 5021: 5000: 4991: 4971: 4935: 4928: 4919: 4889: 4827: 4801: 4710: 4682:Tipton Green and Toll End 4629: 4578: 4569: 4550:Wolverhampton bus station 4510:Cradley Heath Interchange 4487: 4439: 4409:National Express Coventry 4381: 4372: 4361: 4335: 4311: 4257:Crowngate Shopping Centre 4247: 4197: 4159: 4150: 4127:Abbeygate Shopping Centre 4117: 4109:Potteries Shopping Centre 4094: 4061: 3994: 3881: 3154:British Newspaper Archive 3122:British Newspaper Archive 3087:British Newspaper Archive 3077:. 6 April 1985. p. 6 3055:British Newspaper Archive 3023:British Newspaper Archive 3013:. 3 April 1985. p. 7 2875:British Newspaper Archive 2821:British Newspaper Archive 2786:British Newspaper Archive 2732:"Waterfront in jobs race" 2672:British Newspaper Archive 2585:British Newspaper Archive 2553:British Newspaper Archive 2520:British Newspaper Archive 2503:"'Super Park' jobs boost" 2487:British Newspaper Archive 2430:British Newspaper Archive 2397:British Newspaper Archive 2304:"intu Annual Report 2018" 2032:Stourbridge & Dudley 1777:as well as the cities of 1669:Odeon Cinemas, Merry Hill 1660: 1635:B&M Home & Garden 1589:September 25, 2021 - The 1526: 1477:Westfield Derby (Derbion) 1200:Round Oak railway station 1155: 1140: 1128: 1106: 1101: 1086: 1079: 1057: 1052: 1037: 1030: 1015: 1007: 992: 974: 945: 651: 605:enterprise zone expired. 371:, arcade and over 10,000 283: 275: 265: 232: 224: 216: 206: 198: 159: 144: 140: 128: 5553:Westfield Stratford City 5473:Tyseley Locomotive Works 5281:Virgin Trains West Coast 5155:Coventry–Leamington line 5080:Birmingham International 5008:Birmingham Curzon Street 4979:Coventry Very Light Rail 4911:West Midlands Cycle Hire 4515:Birmingham Coach Station 4132:Ropewalk Shopping Centre 3939:(Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent) 3873: 1547:. The centre also had a 1278:Westfield Stratford City 981:South Staffordshire line 5485:Transport in Birmingham 4904:National Cycle Route 54 4530:Stourbridge Interchange 4086:Telford Shopping Centre 3447:www.retailgazette.co.uk 3388:Williams, Andy (2005). 3306:www.retailgazette.co.uk 3174:Merry Hill Impact Study 3070:"Thought before action" 3043:Birmingham Evening Mail 2769:"Merry Hill shops sold" 2598:Ritchie, Berry (1999). 2444:"Round Oak Steel Works" 1427:Originally occupied by 1304:Originally occupied by 462:Richardson Developments 404:Richardson Developments 267:Total retail floor area 211:Richardson Developments 5160:Coventry–Nuneaton line 5013:Birmingham Interchange 4899:National Cycle Route 5 4855:Kings Norton Stop Lock 4733:Birmingham and Warwick 4647:Birmingham and Fazeley 4505:Coventry (Pool Meadow) 4462:Coventry Park and Ride 4071:Darwin Shopping Centre 3678:www.expressandstar.com 3551:www.expressandstar.com 2655:"Merry Hill jambuster" 1715:acquired the existing 1670: 1602:Smyths Toy Superstores 1571:Chronological updates: 1487: 1221: 1133:Merry Hill bus station 843:and supermarket chain 615:Don and Roy Richardson 183:52.481500°N 2.110944°W 5582:Westfield CastleCourt 5489:Transport in Coventry 5097:Sandwell & Dudley 4394:Diamond West Midlands 4355:Wolverhampton Airport 3915:(Newcastle Upon Tyne) 3829:at Wikimedia Commons 3142:Sandwell Evening Mail 3110:Sandwell Evening Mail 3075:Sandwell Evening Mail 3011:Sandwell Evening Mail 2573:Sandwell Evening Mail 2541:Sandwell Evening Mail 2508:Sandwell Evening Mail 2475:Sandwell Evening Mail 2448:The National Archives 2418:Sandwell Evening Mail 2385:Sandwell Evening Mail 1817:Diamond West Midlands 1668: 1517:Muffin Break Expresso 1485: 1453:Formerly occupied by 1410:Formerly occupied by 1385:Formerly occupied by 1361:Formerly occupied by 1331:Formerly occupied by 1226:Oasis Shopping Centre 1219: 5606:Westfield The Friary 5594:Westfield Merry Hill 5570:Westfield Broadmarsh 5549:(White City, London) 5225:West Midlands Trains 5185:West Coast Main Line 4702:Wyrley and Essington 4452:11A/11C Outer Circle 2720:on 25 November 2016. 2688:. David Lawson. 1996 2620:on 19 November 2010. 2006:& Wolverhampton 1810:Stourbridge Junction 1798:Birmingham Snow Hill 1794:West Midlands Trains 680:improve this article 457:Round Oak Steelworks 435:created a number of 310:Westfield Merry Hill 188:52.481500; -2.110944 43:improve this article 5555:(Stratford, London) 5429:, Middle Ring Road) 5287:Wales & Borders 5275:Virgin CrossCountry 5251:First North Western 5233:Arriva Trains Wales 5219:Transport for Wales 4943:West Midlands Metro 4835:Engine Arm Aqueduct 4535:Walsall (St Paul's) 4184:Martineau Galleries 3799:The Birmingham Post 3611:on 27 October 2021. 3526:. 11 September 2020 3500:. 17 September 2014 2926:The Birmingham Post 2897:The Birmingham Post 2858:"Merry Hill buyout" 2808:The Birmingham Post 2641:on 13 January 2011. 2600:The Story of Tarmac 2230:West Midlands Metro 1958:Hansons Local Buses 1701:West Midlands Metro 1690:Recent developments 1600:November 5, 2021 - 1533:Marks & Spencer 1204:West Midlands Metro 1010:(planned extension) 919:Merry Hill Monorail 841:British Home Stores 760:British Home Stores 740:Marks & Spencer 543:British Home Stores 500:Tarmac Construction 385:Black Country Radio 334:Marks & Spencer 242:Marks & Spencer 179: /  125: 5438:, Outer Ring Road) 5420:, Inner Ring Road) 5374:European route E24 5369:European route E05 5150:Chiltern Main Line 4447:8A/8C Inner Circle 4345:Birmingham Airport 4002:Intu Braehead Soar 3973:Intu Milton Keynes 3967:Manchester Arndale 3834:Merry Hill website 3257:Express & Star 3231:Express & Star 1678:and later sold to 1671: 1619:Oak Furniture Land 1488: 1365:Ground Floor only 1284:Main centre stores 1222: 1032:Dudley Canal N° 1. 580:scrapped in 1992. 449:capital allowances 412:strategic planning 123: 5638: 5637: 5631:(Croydon, London) 5629:Westfield Croydon 5602:(Tunbridge Wells) 5499: 5498: 5446: 5445: 5306: 5305: 5302: 5301: 5207:Chiltern Railways 5201:Avanti West Coast 5037: 5036: 4987: 4986: 4885: 4884: 4870:Wast Hills Tunnel 4565: 4564: 4399:First Midland Red 4303:Transport in the 4270: 4269: 4243: 4242: 4017: 4016: 3913:Intu Eldon Square 3825:Media related to 3605:mymerryhill.co.uk 3474:. 18 October 2009 3356:Fact Sheet No 128 3259:. 14 October 2011 2340:mymerryhill.co.uk 2257:Catherine O'Flynn 2218: 2217: 2058:Birmingham & 1460: 1459: 1242:Travel Merry Hill 1189:Marks and Spencer 1180: 1179: 1176: 1175: 1082: 1081:Maintenance Depot 712: 711: 704: 631:Elliott Bernerd's 547:Marks and Spencer 482:furniture store, 433:Margaret Thatcher 393:Dudley No.1 Canal 299: 298: 260: 119: 118: 111: 93: 5683: 5612:Sprucefield Park 5547:Westfield London 5526: 5519: 5512: 5503: 5502: 5317: 5316: 5293:Wales & West 5257:KeolisAmey Wales 5170:Shakespeare Line 5048: 5047: 4998: 4997: 4933: 4932: 4926: 4925: 4845:Gas Street Basin 4840:Stewart Aqueduct 4611:Netherton Tunnel 4576: 4575: 4379: 4378: 4367: 4350:Coventry Airport 4319: 4297: 4290: 4283: 4274: 4273: 4157: 4156: 4051:Shopping centres 4044: 4037: 4030: 4021: 4020: 3931:Intu Metrocentre 3901:Intu Chapelfield 3882:Shopping centres 3868: 3861: 3854: 3845: 3844: 3824: 3810: 3809: 3807: 3805: 3791: 3785: 3784: 3782: 3780: 3764: 3758: 3757: 3747: 3741: 3740: 3738: 3736: 3721: 3715: 3714: 3712: 3710: 3695: 3689: 3688: 3686: 3684: 3669: 3663: 3662: 3660: 3658: 3648: 3639: 3638: 3636: 3634: 3619: 3613: 3612: 3597: 3588: 3587: 3585: 3583: 3568: 3562: 3561: 3559: 3557: 3542: 3536: 3535: 3533: 3531: 3524:Stourbridge News 3516: 3510: 3509: 3507: 3505: 3490: 3484: 3483: 3481: 3479: 3472:Stourbridge News 3464: 3458: 3457: 3455: 3453: 3438: 3432: 3431: 3429: 3427: 3416: 3410: 3409: 3403: 3401: 3392:. 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