Bredon Hill
Ward in Wychavon, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.053, -2.033 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 97 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01386 (Evesham) |
Bredon Hill sits on and around the distinctive limestone outcrop in the district of Wychavon, Worcestershire, England. The ward is largely rural, overlooking the Vale of Evesham and the River Avon, and the hill itself is a prominent local landmark with ancient woodlands, calcareous grassland of conservation interest and archaeological features dating back to prehistoric times; on a clear day you can see across to the Cotswolds and the Malvern Hills.
Local life is village-centred, with an economy rooted in agriculture and the market gardening and orchards typical of the Vale, complemented by small-scale tourism for walkers and heritage visitors. Socially the area leans towards close-knit parish communities, active conservation and heritage groups, and a steady focus on preserving rural character and historic buildings.
Postcode districts covering Bredon Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 16.2 miles26 km
- Cheltenham 11.2 miles18 km
- Worcester 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Redditch 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Stroud 23 miles37 km
- Kidderminster 24.6 miles39.5 km
- Bromsgrove 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Warwick 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Great Malvern 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Stratford-upon-Avon 16.8 miles27 km
- Droitwich Spa 15.5 miles25 km
- Evesham 4.5 miles7.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Elmley Castle Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Netherton Parish 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Ashton under Hill Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Overbury Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Conderton Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Kemerton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Great Comberton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Beckford Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Little Comberton Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Bricklehampton Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Sedgeberrow Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Bredon's Norton Parish 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Bredon Hill
GL20 7PF, WR10 3DP, WR10 3ER, WR10 3DR, WR10 3JD, GL20 7PS, WR10 3HN, WR10 3EN, WR10 3EL … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 30.2 miles48.6 km
- Bristol Airport 54.8 miles88.2 km
- Evesham Railway Station 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Railway Station 4.9 miles7.9 km
Hotels near Bredon Hill Ad
- The Fleet 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Abbots Grange Manor House 5 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Dumbleton Hall Hotel 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Dormy House Hotel 4 8.8 miles14.1 km
- The Broadway Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Fish Hotel 4 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Cleeve Hill Hotel 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Tewkesbury Park 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Buckland Manor 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Wood Norton 4 5.4 miles8.6 km
Schools in Bredon Hill
- Ashton-under-Hill First School Primary
- Bredon Hill Academy All ages
- Elmley Castle C of E First School Primary
- Overbury C of E First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Woodnorton Estate 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Croome Court Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Whaddon Road Stadium 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Ragley Hall Country house 11.6 miles18.7 km
- The Commandery Museum 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Hidcote Manor Garden Gardens 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Batsford Estate 13.2 miles21.3 km
- University of Worcester University 13.4 miles21.6 km