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 miles21.8 km
- Cheltenham 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Worcester 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Redditch 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Stroud 20.7 miles33.4 km
- Kidderminster 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Bromsgrove 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Great Malvern 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Stratford-upon-Avon 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Droitwich Spa 16.2 miles26 km
- Evesham 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 22.4 miles36.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Bredon Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Kemerton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Bredon's Norton Parish 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Twyning Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Overbury Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Northway Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Conderton Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Ashchurch Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Tewkesbury North & Twyning Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Strensham Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Eckington Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Tewkesbury East Ward 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Bredon
GL20 7JE, GL20 7EU, GL20 7HL, GL20 7JN, GL20 7JG, GL20 7JA, GL20 7PJ, GL20 7EJ, GL20 7QW … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 32.8 miles52.8 km
- Bristol Airport 52 miles83.7 km
- Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Gotherington Railway Station 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Cheltenham Bus Station 9.3 miles14.9 km
Hotels near Bredon Ad
- The Fleet 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Tewkesbury Park 4 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Cleeve Hill Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Days Inn Tewkesbury 3 3.2 miles5.1 km
- The Swan Hotel 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- White Lion Hotel 3 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester 4 9.3 miles15 km
- Dumbleton Hall Hotel 5.6 miles9 km
- Ellenborough Park 5 7.6 miles12.2 km
Schools in Bredon
- Bredon Hancock's Endowed C of E First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Croome Court Estate 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Woodnorton Estate 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 8 miles12.9 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 8.4 miles13.4 km
- Whaddon Road Stadium 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 9.9 miles15.9 km
- The Commandery Museum 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles20.5 km
- University of Worcester University 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 13.1 miles21 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Ragley Hall Country house 14.5 miles23.3 km