Old Park Farm
Old Park Farm is a residential area of Dudley, West Midlands (formerly Worcestershire and Staffordshire), England.
It was developed in the early 1950s by
The estate consists of 'The Greens' (roads named after types of trees e.g. Beech Green, Ash Green). It was named after Old Park Farm which sat at the top of the estate on the site where the Pub existed (now newer housing) hence the name 'Old Park' Farm Estate.
Famous residents
Its most famous former resident is Sam Allardyce, who is the former manager of the England national team (and a former manager of clubs including Sunderland A.F.C., Bolton Wanderers and Newcastle United, and in his playing career was on the books of clubs including Sunderland and Coventry City). He was born in a then new council house on Ash Green on 19 October 1954, moving away from the address when beginning his playing career in the early 1970s, though his mother remained there until her death in 1991.
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