Parish in Wychavon, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.254, -2.072 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 95 61 |
Hanbury is a small, mainly rural parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England, set amongst rolling farmland and quiet lanes a short distance from Droitwich Spa and within easy reach of Worcester. The community feels characteristically village-like, with agriculture still important locally and many residents commuting to nearby towns while village life revolves around a hall, church and occasional local events.
The parish’s best-known landmark is Hanbury Hall, an early 18th-century country house now looked after by the National Trust, surrounded by parkland and attractive historic interiors; the parish church contains notable memorials to the Vernon family and there are several listed buildings scattered around. That mix of tangible heritage, accessible countryside and proximity to market towns makes Hanbury a quiet but rewarding spot for walkers and anyone interested in Worcestershire history.
B60 4BU, WR9 7DY, B96 6RB, B60 4HW, B60 4DD, WR9 7EA, B96 6TQ, WR9 7DU, B96 6TG … See all