Lower Heath
Built-up area in Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.331, -2.265 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 82 70 |
Lower Heath is a small, quiet hamlet in the district of Wyre Forest in Worcestershire, England. It sits on the rural fringe of the ancient woodlands and farmland that characterise the area, with easy access to the trails and wildlife of the Wyre Forest and within commuting distance of market towns such as Bewdley and Kidderminster, making it a peaceful base for walkers and nature lovers.
Locally the feeling is agricultural and residential rather than commercial: households are often linked to farming, small-scale tourism and commuting, and the community retains hints of the region’s woodland management past (coppicing, charcoal and timber use) and the broader industrial heritage of the Wyre Forest district. Social life tends to revolve around village activities and nearby town amenities, with the River Severn and surrounding lanes providing popular local walks and a strong sense of place.
Postcode districts covering Lower Heath
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 19 miles
- Wolverhampton 19 miles
- Dudley 13.9 miles
- Walsall 21 miles
- West Bromwich 18.5 miles
- Solihull 20.1 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 24.7 miles
- Worcester 9.5 miles
- Redditch 14.5 miles
- Kidderminster 3.6 miles
- Stourbridge 10 miles
- Halesowen 12.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stourport-on-Severn Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Mitton Ward 0.9 miles
- Areley Kings & Riverside Ward 1.1 miles
- Crossway Green Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Hartlebury Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Astley and Dunley Parish 1.9 miles
- Lickhill Ward 2 miles
- Summerfield Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Foley Park & Hoobrook Ward 2.7 miles
- Elmley Lovett Parish 3.1 miles
- Ribbesford Parish 3.1 miles
- Shrawley Built-up area 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Lower Heath
DY13 9PQ, DY13 9QB, DY13 9QA, DY13 9BX, DY13 9NZ, DY13 9QD, DY13 9RW, DY13 9QP, DY13 9PR … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 23.4 miles
- East Midlands Airport 52.4 miles
- Hartlebury Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Bewdley Railway Station 3.5 miles
Hotels near Lower Heath Ad
- Hogarths Stone Manor 4 3.8 miles
- The Elms Hotel & Spa 4 5.7 miles
- Brockencote Hall 4 4.7 miles
- Hadley Bowling Green Inn 5.7 miles
- The Hop Merchant's House 9.6 miles
- Granary Villa 3 3.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Droitwich Spa 3 6.8 miles
- Boutique by Browns 9.8 miles
- The Bell Inn 4 8.6 miles
- Grafton Manor Hotel 7.4 miles
Local points of interest
- Aggborough Stadium 3.6 miles
- Wyre Forest Forest 5.1 miles
- Witley Court Historic site 5.3 miles
- Westwood House Estate 5.6 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 8.8 miles
- Hagley Hall Country house 8.9 miles
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 9.1 miles
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 9.2 miles
- University of Worcester University 9.2 miles
- The Commandery Museum 10.1 miles
- Hewell Grange Estate 12 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 12.7 miles