Bewdley & Rock
Ward in Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.372, -2.363 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 75 74 |
| Dialling code: | 01299 (Bewdley) |
Bewdley & Rock sits on the banks of the River Severn in the Wyre Forest district of Worcestershire, England. The ward combines the riverside town of Bewdley, with its attractive Georgian streets, historic bridge and small museum, and the quieter village of Rock set close to stretches of woodland and countryside.
Locally the economy leans on a mix of tourism, independent shops, pubs and river‑based leisure, with many residents commuting to nearby towns. Its character is shaped by heritage attractions such as the nearby Severn Valley Railway, active community events, and easy access to outdoor recreation in the surrounding forest and along the river.
Postcode districts covering Bewdley & Rock
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Wolverhampton 18.2 miles29.2 km
- Dudley 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Walsall 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Telford 21.6 miles34.7 km
- West Bromwich 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Solihull 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Worcester 13.7 miles22 km
- Redditch 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Kidderminster 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Stourbridge 11 miles17.7 km
- Halesowen 14.1 miles22.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Callow Hill Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Rock Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Far Forest Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Bewdley Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Ribbesford Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Lem Hill Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Trimpley Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wribbenhall & Arley Ward 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Kinlet Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Clows Top Built-up area 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Kidderminster Foreign Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Lickhill Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Bewdley & Rock
DY12 2BG, DY12 2XT, DY13 0UN, DY12 2AP, DY12 2EW, DY14 9DJ, DY12 2TN, DY12 3LN, DY12 2JH … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 26.5 miles42.7 km
- East Midlands Airport 53.8 miles86.6 km
- Bewdley Railway Station 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Arley Railway Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
Hotels near Bewdley & Rock Ad
- The Elms Hotel & Spa 4 5 miles8 km
- Hogarths Stone Manor 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Baiting House 4 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Brockencote Hall 4 8.4 miles13.4 km
- The Hopton Crown 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Granary Villa 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Stourport Manor Hotel 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
Schools in Bewdley & Rock
- Far Forest Lea Memorial C of E Primary School Primary
- St Anne's C of E VC Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wyre Forest Forest 1 mile1.6 km
- Aggborough Stadium 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Witley Court Historic site 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Westwood House Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Hagley Hall Country house 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Easton Court Estate 12 miles19.4 km
- Davenport House Estate 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 12.4 miles20 km
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 12.8 miles20.6 km
- University of Worcester University 13 miles21 km
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Clee Hills Hill 13.2 miles21.2 km