Mamble Mamble Mamble is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is located on the A456 between Bewdley and Tenbury Wells. Notable buildings include the 13th century sandstone church of St John the Baptist and the 17th century "Sun & Slipper Inn". Its craft centre was closed in summer 2006. Roman remains have been found in the area, and at the time of the Domesday Book the settlement was known as "Mamele". Although agriculture was always a major industry for the inhabitants of Mamble, coal mining was also important from the
Droitwich Spa Junction continue via the famous Lickey Incline en route to Birmingham New Street. Droitwich Spa signal box controls the junction and is located between the diverging lines. The whole of the junction is controlled by semaphore signals from the British Rail Western Region era. The box interfaces with the West Midlands Signal Control Centre, Stourbridge Desk(at Saltley) on the main line towards Kidderminster and West Midlands Signal Control Centre, Bromsgrove Desk (at Saltley) on the branch, using the Track Circuit Block system - the latter becomes a single line just beyond the junction and remains so until joining the main line