Bredon
Ward in Wychavon, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.033, -2.105 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 92 37 |
The ward centred on Bredon sits in Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England, occupying the northern slopes of Bredon Hill and the adjoining low-lying land by the River Avon. Bredon Hill is an outlying ridge of the Cotswolds, noted for its ecology and archaeology - ancient earthworks, long-distance footpaths and wide views over the surrounding vale are local highlights.
Life in the ward is rural and community orientated, with a historic village core, parish amenities, village pubs and active conservation groups. The local economy is largely agricultural and market-gardening typical of the Vale of Evesham, while a proportion of residents commute to nearby centres such as Worcester and Cheltenham.
Postcode districts covering Bredon
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 13.5 miles
- Cheltenham 9.6 miles
- Worcester 12.2 miles
- Redditch 19.7 miles
- Stroud 20.7 miles
- Kidderminster 24.9 miles
- Bromsgrove 20.7 miles
- Great Malvern 10.6 miles
- Stratford-upon-Avon 20.1 miles
- Droitwich Spa 16.2 miles
- Evesham 7.8 miles
- Stourport-on-Severn 22.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bredon Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Kemerton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Bredon's Norton Parish 1.5 miles
- Twyning Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Overbury Parish 1.9 miles
- Northway Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Conderton Parish 2.2 miles
- Ashchurch Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Tewkesbury North & Twyning Ward 2.4 miles
- Strensham Parish 2.4 miles
- Eckington Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Tewkesbury East Ward 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Bredon
GL20 7NH, GL20 7EW, GL20 8HP, GL20 7QN, GL20 7HY, GL20 7UA, GL20 7JG, GL20 7LT, GL20 7EL … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 32.8 miles
- Bristol Airport 52 miles
- Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Gotherington Railway Station 5.3 miles
- Cheltenham Bus Station 9.3 miles
Hotels near Bredon Ad
- The Fleet 1.6 miles
- Tewkesbury Park 4 4.6 miles
- Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury 4 2.8 miles
- Cleeve Hill Hotel 4 7.2 miles
- Days Inn Tewkesbury 3 3.2 miles
- Ellenborough Park 5 7.6 miles
- White Lion Hotel 3 5.2 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester 4 9.3 miles
- Buckland Manor 4 9.5 miles
- Corse Lawn House Hotel 3 7.3 miles
Schools in Bredon
- Bredon Hancock's Endowed C of E First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Croome Court Estate 5.3 miles
- Woodnorton Estate 7.3 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 8 miles
- Blackmore Park Estate 8.4 miles
- Whaddon Road Stadium 8.9 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 9.9 miles
- The Commandery Museum 11.7 miles
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles
- University of Worcester University 12.8 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 13.1 miles
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 13.8 miles
- Ragley Hall Country house 14.5 miles