Hawford is a hamlet in
Worcestershire
Worcestershire ( , ; written abbreviation: Worcs) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Shropshire, Staffordshire, and the West Midlands (county), West ...
, England.
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
Hawford Dovecote, owned by the
National Trust
The National Trust () is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The Trust was founded in 1895 by Octavia Hill, Sir Robert Hunter and Hardwicke Rawnsley to "promote the ...
, 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
National Trust: Hawford Dovecote
Hamlets in Worcestershire
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