Stanford with Orleton
Parish in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.293, -2.44 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 70 66 |
Stanford with Orleton is a small, rural civil parish in the district of Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England, set in the gentle agricultural landscape of the River Teme valley. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerows, lanes and a scattering of timber‑framed cottages and farmsteads, with historic parish churches and a sense of continuity with its medieval and agricultural past.
Locally the economy is largely agricultural with some small businesses and commuters travelling to nearby market towns such as Tenbury Wells, Ludlow and Worcester. Community life leans on village halls, occasional fairs and local clubs, giving it the quiet, close‑knit character typical of small West Midlands parishes while attracting walkers and anyone looking for a peaceful rural setting.
Postcode districts covering Stanford with Orleton
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Dudley 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Worcester 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Redditch 21.7 miles34.8 km
- Hereford 20 miles32.2 km
- Kidderminster 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Stourbridge 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Halesowen 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Bromsgrove 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Tipton 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Great Malvern 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Brierley Hill 18.5 miles29.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Stockton on Teme Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Eardiston Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Upper Sapey Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Shelsley Kings Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Lindridge Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hanley Parish 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Pensax Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Eastham Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Shelsley Walsh Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Abberley Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Baldwin Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Shelsley Beauchamp Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Stanford with Orleton
WR6 6SH, WR6 6SP, WR6 6SQ, WR6 6SX, WR6 6SU, WR6 6SG, WR6 6ST
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 31.2 miles50.3 km
- East Midlands Airport 59.7 miles96.1 km
- Bewdley Railway Station 8 miles12.9 km
- Arley Railway Station 9.4 miles15.1 km
Hotels near Stanford with Orleton Ad
- The Elms Hotel & Spa 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Baiting House 4 2.1 miles3.4 km
- The Bridge 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The Bell Inn 4 9.5 miles15.4 km
- The Hopton Crown 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- The Falcon Hotel 2 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Stourport Manor Hotel 4 8.4 miles13.6 km
Local points of interest
- Witley Court Historic site 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Wyre Forest Forest 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Easton Court Estate 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 9.3 miles15 km
- Aggborough Stadium 10.3 miles16.6 km
- University of Worcester University 10.7 miles17.1 km
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Westwood House Estate 11 miles17.7 km
- The Commandery Museum 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Clee Hills Hill 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 13.1 miles21 km