Hawford is a hamlet in Worcestershire, England.
Hawford | |
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Hawford dovecot | |
Location within Worcestershire | |
OS grid reference | SO846607 |
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Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
It falls within two parishes; North Claines and Ombersley and Doverdale in the outer suburbs of Worcester about 3 miles from the city centre. It is bisected by the River Salwarpe, the Droitwich - Worcester Canal and is also bounded by the River Severn.
Landmarks
editHawford Dovecote, owned by the National Trust, is a 16th-century half-timbered building. It is a remnant of a former monastic grange.
Hawford House to the south of Hawford is a Grade II listed 18th century house, now converted to apartments.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Hawford.