Worcestershire Beacon

Worcestershire Beacon, also popularly known as Worcester Beacon, or locally simply as The Beacon, is a hill whose summit at 425 metres is the highest point in Worcestershire.
Wikipedia
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugarloaf Hill and St. Ann’s Well.

Peak
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
lies between the Worcestershire Beacon and in the , which run north-south along the - border for about 13 kilometres.

Fountain
St. Ann's Well is set on the slopes of the above . It is a popular site on a path leading up to the Worcestershire Beacon and lies on the final descent of the Worcestershire Way.

Museum
Photo: D Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The in , the town centre of , England, is located in the Priory Gatehouse, the former gateway to the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Malvern and Wyche.

Suburb
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of the civil parish of , in the Malvern Hills district, in the county of , England. It lies at the foot of the , a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the eastern flanks of the Worcestershire Beacon and , and is the historic centre of Malvern and includes its town centre.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kudpung, CC BY 3.0.
, often referred to locally as The , is a village and a suburb of the town of , England, and part of the civil parish of .

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spa town in . It has been famous for its bottled water since 1622. The town was the chosen location for the British government in case of evacuation from during World War II.

Worcestershire Beacon

Latitude
52.10484° or 52° 6′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.33896° or 2° 20′ 20″ west
Elevation
1,394 feet (425 metres)
Open location code
9C4V4M36+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 96072663
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2633559
Wiki­data ID
Q8034243
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Satellite Map

Discover Worcestershire Beacon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Worcestershire Beacon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Worcestershire Beacon”
  • Dutch: “Worcestershire Beacon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ورسيستيرشير بياكون”
  • French: “Worcestershire Beacon”
  • Irish: “Worcestershire Beacon”
  • Swedish: “Worcestershire Beacon”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Malvern and Link Top.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dripping Well and Summer Hill.

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