Cofton Hackett is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. The village is situated approximately 10 miles south of Birmingham and 5 miles north of Bromsgrove. Cofton Hackett is a picturesque village with a population of around 1,500 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.
Cofton Hackett has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The village was originally part of the manor of Bromsgrove and was owned by the Bishop of Worcester. The village grew in size during the 19th century with the arrival of the railway. The railway station was opened in 1840 and provided a link to Birmingham and Worcester. Today, the railway station is still in operation and provides a convenient way for residents to travel to nearby towns and cities.
Cofton Hackett has a strong sense of community and there are a number of local amenities available to residents. The village has a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a number of shops and pubs. There are also a number of sports clubs and societies in the village, including a cricket club, a football club, and a gardening club. The village is also home to Cofton Park, a large public park that hosts a number of events throughout the year, including music festivals and fun runs.