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Bewdley Tourist Information


Bewdley is a small town set in the heart of the Severn Valley. The town's history can be traced hundreds of years back, when Bewdley was England's second largest town. Bewdley is very popular and has a huge number of holiday makers that comes to Bewdley to see the well known Bewdley Bridge and historic buildings.

The town has one main street which has very few shops, mostly old fashioned. The most well known shop in Bewdley is "Teddy Grays sweet shop" which attracts people from all over the midlands.

Bewdley is very well regarded, as the Bewdley school and sixth form centre, the towns high school is very well known to be a place of quality learning, and has an excellent reputation.

Bewdley Bridge was built hundreds of years ago, and has the historic look. The River Severn runs right through the centre of the town, and most of the town's features is based around the river.

Bewdley is an lovely, rural and quiet town, and is home to a little number of people.

Description by Christopher Slater

 

Images of Bewdley
Bridge by Thomas Telford © Stephen Brodie
St Anne's Church © Stephen Brodie
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Attractions near Bewdley
Bewdley Museum (1 Mile)*
Set in a historic Butchers Shambles "A surprise around every corner"fascinating indoor and outdoor displays, brass foundry, jails, resident crafts people.
Severn Valley Railway (1 Mile)*
16 miles of glorious countryside with much of the journey next to the beutiful River Severn.
Worcestershire County Museum (4 Miles)*
Hartlebury Castle has been home to the Bishops of Worcester for over a thousand years.
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What's near Bewdley

Attractions:
  Bewdley Museum  1 Mile
  Severn Valley Railway  1 Mile
  Worcestershire County Museum  4 Miles
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Towns:
  Ribbesford  1 Mile
  Kidderminster  3 Miles
  Stourport-on-Severn  3 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Eden Group Property Services  1 Mile
  Doolittle & Dalley LLP  2 Miles
  Allan Morris  3 Miles
Hotels:
  Ramada Kidderminster  1 Mile
  Gainsborough House Hotel  2 Miles
  Menzies Stourport Manor Hotel  3 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:
  Tudor Barn  3 Miles
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Self Catering:
  Beech Tree Cottage  <1 Mile
  Severn Cottage  <1 Mile
  Sabrina Cottage  <1 Mile
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Campsites:
  Lincomb Lock Caravan Park  4 Miles
  Mill House Caravan & Camping Site  10 Miles
  Dayhouse Farm Fishery  11 Miles
TIC: Bewdley Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01299 404740  1 Mile



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Towns near Bewdley
Ribbesford Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Kidderminster Tourist Information (3 Miles)*
Kidderminster situated about 20 miles from central Birmingham is a town which grew up (probably in Saxon times) around a crossing on the river Stour in Worcestershire.. Later the waters from the river attracted weavers of cloth and from t
Stourport-on-Severn Tourist Information (3 Miles)*
Stourport-on-Severn is, uniquely, the only town in Britain to be built solely as a consequence of the coming of the canals. Before the growth of the town there existed a small hamlet called Lower Mitton.
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Hotels near Bewdley
Ramada Kidderminster (1 Mile)*
Famous as a station of the Severn Valley Steam Railway, the picturesque town of Bewdley dates back to the 18th century. It offers beautiful and tranquil walks along the Severn River.
Gainsborough House Hotel (2 Miles)*
Just a 5-minute walk from Kidderminster town centre, the hotel is set on the A456, within easy reach of many local attractions, including West Midlands Safari Park and Severn Valley Railway.
Menzies Stourport Manor Hotel (3 Miles)*
Set away from the main road in 23 acres of grounds, the Menzies Stourport Manor is the former home of Sir Stanley Baldwin.
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Self Catering near Bewdley
Beech Tree Cottage (< 1 Mile)*
Beech Tree Cottage sits at the centre of the historical town of Bewdley situated in Worcestershire. Bewdley is derived from "Beau Lieu" or "beautiful place" and there has been a settlement in Bewdley since Saxon times.
Severn Cottage (< 1 Mile)*
Severn Cottage is a beautiful Grade II Listed cottage situated in the centre of the captivating Georgian town of Bewdley, and perfectly positioned overlooking the River Severn, famed for its scenic beauty and abundant wildlife.
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