Welland
Parish in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.064, -2.296 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 79 40 |
| Population: | 903 |
| Dialling code: | 01684 (Malvern) |
Welland is a small village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, close to the border with Herefordshire and within easy reach of Malvern, Ledbury and Worcester. Nestling in a landscape of rolling farmland and lanes, it benefits from proximity to the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, so walkers and countryside lovers often pass through or use it as a base.
Traditionally agricultural, the village retains a strong local community with the usual amenities of a village hall, church and primary school alongside a mix of historic cottages and newer homes. The local economy is a blend of farming, small businesses and commuters working in nearby towns; socially the place is typical of rural Worcestershire with seasonal events and a quietly proud sense of history.
Postcode districts covering Welland
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 15 miles
- Cheltenham 14.9 miles
- Worcester 9.9 miles
- Redditch 22.3 miles
- Hereford 17.7 miles
- Stroud 22.5 miles
- Kidderminster 22 miles
- Bromsgrove 21 miles
- Great Malvern 3.4 miles
- Droitwich Spa 15.1 miles
- Evesham 14.9 miles
- Stourport-on-Severn 19.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Castlemorton, Welland & Wells Ward 0.5 miles
- Welland Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Malvern Wells Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Little Malvern Parish 1.5 miles
- Castlemorton Parish 1.5 miles
- Hanley Swan Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Hanley Castle Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Barnards Green Ward 2.8 miles
- Colwall Stone Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Birtsmorton Parish 2.9 miles
- Upton upon Severn Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Berrow Parish 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Welland
WR13 6NA, WR8 0BA, WR13 6RT, WR13 6SJ, WR8 0EQ, WR8 0ST, WR13 6NE, WR13 6LB, WR13 6SQ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 35.5 miles
- Bristol Airport 50.5 miles
- Colwall Railway Station 2.8 miles
- Great Malvern Railway Station 3.2 miles
Hotels near Welland Ad
- The Malvern Hills Hotel 3 2.1 miles
- Great Malvern Hotel 3 3.5 miles
- Cotford Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- Cottage in the Wood 4 2 miles
- Colwall Park - Hotel, Bar & Restaurant 3 2.8 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester 4 5.7 miles
- The Abbey Great Malvern 4 3.5 miles
- The Swan Hotel 4 3.4 miles
- Halfway House 4 6.1 miles
- The Hop Merchant's House 9.5 miles
Schools in Welland
- Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's C of E Primary School Primary
- Welland Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Blackmore Park Estate 1.4 miles
- Croome Court Estate 6 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 6.2 miles
- The Commandery Museum 9.2 miles
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 9.3 miles
- University of Worcester University 9.5 miles
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 9.7 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 10 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 11.4 miles
- Woodnorton Estate 13.1 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 14.2 miles
- Westwood House Estate 14.8 miles