Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury is a market town in Gloucestershire, about 11 miles north of Gloucester the county town. With a population of 15,000 in 2024, it has a charming medieval centre with timber framed buildings.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tewkesbury Abbey and Tewkesbury Museum.
Tewkesbury Abbey
Church
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury, commonly known as Tewkesbury Abbey, is located in the town of Tewkesbury in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England.
Tewkesbury Museum
Museum
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tewkesbury Museum is a small community museum dedicated to the social history and heritage of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England. The museum is housed in a 17th-century half-timbered building at 64 and 64a Barton Street, in property which was given to the Borough of Tewkesbury in 1956 on the express condition that it be used as a museum.
Forthampton Court
Manor estate
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forthampton Court is a manor estate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashchurch and Bushley.
Ashchurch
Suburb
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashchurch is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ashchurch Rural, in the Tewkesbury district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England, 2 miles east of the town of Tewkesbury, 11 mi southwest of Evesham, 10 mi north of Cheltenham, 13 mi north-north-east of Gloucester and 10 mi south of Pershore. Ashchurch is situated 2 miles east of Tewkesbury.
Bushley
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bushley is a small village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills district in Worcestershire, England. The church is dedicated to Saint Peter. At the 2021 census, the population was 372. Bredon School is located to the north of the village.
Tewkesbury
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9925° or 51° 59′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.1565° or 2° 9′ 24″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C3VXRVV+29GeoNames ID
7300631
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