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Recommended Towns & Villages near Upton upon Severn

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Great Malvern (105 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction NW)

Malvern is famous for its beautiful hills that offer outstanding views across 3 counties, its famous spring water and the Morgan motor car. It also has strong associations with the famous composer Edward Elgar..

Departing Tewkesbury.

Tewkesbury (124 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction SE)

Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire is an historic market town, situated near the Cotswolds, it has a beautiful Abbey over 500yrs old and lots of historic buildings and ancient alley ways to explore...

Eastnor Cemetery, Eastnor, Herefordshire.

Eastnor (10 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

A small village with a grand castle, a beautiful lake, and a park full of free roaming deer....

Looking across Elmley Castle cricket pitch. - Looking from Kersoe lane, Elmley Castle, Worcs.

Elmley Castle (2 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Worcestershire (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction E)

Elmley Castle is one of the most beautiful villages in England..

St Andrew's Church Flowers

Worcester (212 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Worcestershire (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction N)

Worcester is a city dominated by its glorious Romanesque cathedral built between the 12th and 14th centuries...

Ledbury

Ledbury (92 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Herefordshire (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction W)

Ledbury is an attractive town whose centre has changed very little over the years. The Old Grammer School and Butchers Row cottage are but two of Ledbury's beautifully preserved Medieval buildings to be seen in the cobbled street, known as Church Lane...

Graveyard of St. Andrews church, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire

Ashleworth (2 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

This is a lovely pastoral village set beside the west bank of the River Severn, in the middle of a typical rural Gloucestershire landscape...

Cast-iron milestone with pointing hands at Suckley, Worcestershire

Suckley (1 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction NW)

Suckley is an attractive, rural village nestling in the shadow of Edward Elgar's beloved Malvern Hills...

Entrance to Sedgeberrow from A46

Sedgeberrow (2 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction E)

The countryside is mostly laid to farmlands full of ripened corn and across the rolling landscape there are grassy meadows grazed by sleepy cattle and sheep...

The Bell Tower

Evesham (107 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction E)

Particularly beautiful in the early spring when it is a mass of blossom, Evesham stands proudly on the river Avon right at the heart of a famous fruit and vegetable region known.....

Cleeve Hill near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Cleeve Hill (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction SE)

Otherwise known as the Cleeve Cloud, Cleeve Hill is the highest point of the Cotswolds rising to a height of 1083 ft. Spread out below is the town of Cheltenham and its famous Prestbury racecourse, home of the Cheltenham Gold Cup meeting...

Church at Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Winchcombe (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

To experience the quintessentially English town of Winchcome, is to part-take of a miscellany of pure delights...

Cheltenham College Dining Hall, Chapel and Cricket grounds

Cheltenham (152 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction SE)

Cheltenham, the very mention of this grand old town conjurs up not only images of gracious georgian houses but also of superb thoroughbred horses thundering round the town's.....

Brockhampton Post Office, Herefordshire

Brockhampton (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Herefordshire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction NW)

The village of Brockhampton is best known for its fine Stone and Concrete church designed by W.R.Lethaby a follower of the Arts and Crafts movement, and was built at the turn of the 20th-century. One of the beauties of the church is its stunning thatched roof, one of only three in the country...

Gloucester Cathedral,

Gloucester (286 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Gloucestershire (13.8 miles, 22.3 km, direction S)

Looking at the lively City we see today, it is hard to believe that Gloucester was once a tiny port on the River Severn...

Aston Ingham village in Herefordshire

Aston Ingham (4 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

This is a serene pastoral village set in the rolling agricultural landscape of the valley of the River Wye...

Farmhouse and hop kilns 1986

Bromyard (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Herefordshire (15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction NW)

Bromyard, a pleasant market town situated equi-distance between the towns of Malvern and Leominster and, as such Bromyard is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England...

Broadway Station

Broadway (157 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Worcestershire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction E)

The village of Broadway in the Cotswolds richly deserves the prestige of being the "show village of England"..

Snowshill interior.

Snowshill (110 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction E)

For anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in which to spend a few idyllic days in glorious countryside, could do no better that visit the picturesque village of Snowshill, high on the Cotswold escarpment above Broadway and the old town of Evesham...

Birdlip, Gloucestershire.  From the hill

Birdlip (3 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction S)

The winding drive up the steeply rising hill to the ancient village of Birdlip provides magnificent views all around..

Recommended attractions near Upton upon Severn

A picture of Old Baptist chapel

Old Baptist chapel (4 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction SE)

The Old Baptist chapel and Burial ground- A 15th century building opposite the abbey that was used for worship around the time.....

Tewkesbury Abbey

Tewkesbury Abbey (89 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)

Standing taller than any other building in tewkesbury, is the fantastic tewkesbury abbey. It is over 500 years old and has the.....

Pershore Abbey

Pershore Abbey (7 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE)

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Eastnor castle, Eastnor, Herefordshire

Eastnor Castle (16 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction W)

This fairytale like castle is set amongst the Malvern hills and is surrounded by a famous arboretum and beautiful lake. It is a.....

Worcester Cathedral

Worcester Cathedral (77 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction N)

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Evesham Abbey bell tower. Evesham, Worcestershire

Evesham Abbey (8 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction E)

Viewing the Evesham skyline from across the waters of the River Avon the visitor gets a dramatic glimpse of a "dreaming spires of.....

Pittville Pump Rooms, Cheltenham, Glos

Pittville Pump Room (2 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

Pittville Pump Room is just one of the many rare gems left over from Cheltenham's hey-day - its Regency period. It was built for.....

A picture of Holst Birthplace Museum

Holst Birthplace Museum (5 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SE)

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The Lady Chapel

Gloucester Cathedral (203 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction S)

One of the finest cathedrals in England and rated as one of the most beautiful in the world, Gloucester Cathedral is a.....

Lower Brockhampton Hall

Brockhampton Estate (20 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction NW)

Brockhampton Estate tells us much about the way in which our wealthy medieval ancestors lived. It comprises of a landscape of.....

Sudeley Castle from Humble Bee cottage. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Sudeley Castle (75 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SE)

The pretty village of Winchcome has been blessed with the stunning buildings and gardens of Sudeley Castle since the time of the.....

Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SE)

Hailes Abbey occupies a lovely site and as you look at the remains of the dramatic cloister arches you get some idea of just how.....

Narrow boats moored up at Gloucester docks.

Gloucester Docks (72 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction S)

Today Gloucester Docks bristles with excitement for everyone, for this is a lavish landscape where care has been taken to.....

Middle Littleton Tithe Barn, Evesham

Middle Littleton Tithe Barn (1 Pictures)

(14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction E)

13th-century tithe barn, one of the largest and finest in the country...

The Fleece Inn, Near Evesham

The Fleece Inn (1 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction E)

An unspoilt English pub which originally sheltered a farmer and his stock under the same roof...

In an English Country Garden.

Snowshill Manor (72 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction E)

The romantic atmosphere of Snowshill Manor is made more vibrant by stories of ghostly happenings deep in the past. Given that a.....

Hanbury Hall with the gardens in full bloom

Hanbury Hall (21 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction N)

Hanbury Hall is an impressive brick-built, stone-dressed house from around 1700, in the style of Christopher Wren and probably.....

Broadway Tower, Broadway, Worcestershire

Broadway Tower and Animal Park (40 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction E)

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Westbury Court Gardens.  A National Trust property in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire

Westbury Court Garden (24 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction SW)

Only restored Dutch water garden in the country, and reputedly home to England's oldest evergreen oak...

Flaxley Abbey, Flaxley, Gloucestershire. - Once a Cistercian Abbey now a private dwelling

Flaxley Abbey (3 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.2 km, direction SW)

Flaxley Abbey has a long and illustrious history, it was originally built to house a Cistercian order by Roger, Earl of Hereford.....


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