Westwood
Parish in Wychavon, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.27, -2.182 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 87 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01905 (Worcester) |
The village of Westwood sits in the rural district of Wychavon in Worcestershire, central England. Set amid the low rolling hills and orchards of the Vale of Evesham, it is a small, largely agricultural community with mixed arable and horticultural land; many residents commute to nearby towns such as Pershore and Worcester for work and services.
Historically the settlement has medieval roots and is characterised by narrow lanes, hedgerows and a scattering of traditional brick and stone cottages, with several older farmhouses reflecting its past. Community life is quiet and village-centred, with public footpaths, local events and occasional visitors drawn to country walks and the gentle Worcestershire landscape.
Postcode districts covering Westwood
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Wolverhampton 22.4 miles36 km
- Dudley 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Walsall 23 miles37 km
- West Bromwich 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Solihull 18.6 miles30 km
- Worcester 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Redditch 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Kidderminster 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Stourbridge 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Halesowen 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Bromsgrove 6.8 miles10.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Droitwich West Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Hampton Lovett Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Droitwich South West Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Droitwich Spa Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Salwarpe Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Droitwich East Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Droitwich South East Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Ombersley Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Doverdale Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- North Claines & Salwarpe Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Martin Hussingtree Built-up area 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Uphampton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Westwood
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 22.3 miles35.9 km
- East Midlands Airport 52.8 miles85 km
- Droitwich Spa Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Hartlebury Railway Station 4.7 miles7.6 km
Hotels near Westwood Ad
- Hadley Bowling Green Inn 1.3 miles2.1 km
- The Hop Merchant's House 5.5 miles8.8 km
- No.12 Self Check-in Apartments 3 5 miles8.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Droitwich Spa 3 3 miles4.9 km
- Boutique by Browns 5.7 miles9.2 km
- The Bell Inn 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Brockencote Hall 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
- St Andrews Town Hotel 3 1.3 miles2 km
- Hogarths Stone Manor 4 6.8 miles11 km
- Grafton Manor Hotel 5.2 miles8.4 km
Local points of interest
- Westwood House Estate 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 5 miles8.1 km
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 5.3 miles8.6 km
- University of Worcester University 5.6 miles8.9 km
- The Commandery Museum 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Witley Court Historic site 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Aggborough Stadium 8.1 miles13 km
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Hewell Grange Estate 9 miles14.5 km
- Wyre Forest Forest 10.6 miles17 km
- Hagley Hall Country house 11 miles17.7 km