Pershore
Pershore is a market town and civil parish in the Wychavon district in Worcestershire, England, on the banks of the River Avon. At the 2011 census, the population was 7,125.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pershore railway station and Pershore Abbey.
Pershore railway station
Railway station
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pershore railway station serves both the town of Pershore and village of Pinvin in Worcestershire, England. The station is on a single-track section of the Cotswold Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Great Western Railway.
Pershore Abbey
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pershore Abbey, at Pershore in Worcestershire, was a Benedictine abbey with Anglo-Saxon origins and is now an Anglican parish church, the Church of the Holy Cross.
Number 8
Arts center
Number 8 is a community arts centre in the English town of Pershore. It includes a 250-seat auditorium used for music, theatre and cinema events, a small dance and rehearsal space, conference facilities, a gallery, café and bar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drakes Broughton and Wyre Piddle.
Drakes Broughton
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drakes Broughton is a village in Worcestershire, England. The village is located on the B4084 road 2 miles north-west of Pershore and 7 miles south-east of Worcester.
Wyre Piddle
Village
Photo: Terry Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wyre Piddle is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England. It is on the River Avon, near where that river is joined by the Piddle Brook - between Evesham and Pershore.
Pershore
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wychavon District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.11° or 52° 6′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.0841° or 2° 5′ 3″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C4V4W68+29GeoNames ID
7292809
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