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3 unusual facts about Water Orton


Marston Green railway station

The railway station is adjacent to bus stops, where buses towards Birmingham, Solihull, Chelmsley Wood, Small Heath, Water Orton, Coleshill, and Yardley stop.

Maurice Deebank

Deebank was brought up in Water Orton on the eastern edge of Birmingham, where he attended the local school and knew the other founder members of Felt, without particularly being friends with them.

Water Orton

The indie band Felt was formed in Water Orton in 1979 by local residents Lawrence Hayward and Maurice Deebank.



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