Cross Bank

Settlement in Worcestershire Wyre Forest

England

Cross Bank

A456 at Alton Nursery
A456 at Alton Nursery Credit: Peter Whatley

Cross Bank is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles south-west of the city of Worcester and falls within the Malvern Hills District. The village is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and the meandering River Severn.

Cross Bank is a quintessential English village with a population of around 500 residents. It offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, making it an attractive place for those seeking a quieter way of life away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The village boasts a close-knit community, where neighbors know each other and there is a strong sense of community spirit.

Although small in size, Cross Bank has a range of amenities to cater to its residents' needs. These include a local pub, The Cross Bank Inn, which serves as a social hub for the community. There is also a village hall that hosts various events and activities throughout the year, providing opportunities for engagement and socialization.

The village is surrounded by an abundance of natural beauty, with numerous walking and cycling trails in the nearby Malvern Hills, offering stunning views of the Worcestershire countryside. The River Severn, which flows adjacent to Cross Bank, provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water-based activities.

Overall, Cross Bank offers a tranquil and scenic setting, a strong community spirit, and a range of amenities, making it an appealing place to live for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle within close proximity to the city.

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Cross Bank Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.355844/-2.3691406 or Grid Reference SO7473. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A456 at Alton Nursery
A456 at Alton Nursery
Lane junction at Cross Bank
Lane junction at Cross Bank
Narrow lane south of Lye Head
Narrow lane south of Lye Head
Hillside south of Gladder Brook
Hillside south of Gladder Brook
Lane to Deasland Farm
Lane to Deasland Farm
Barn conversion near Deasland Farm
Barn conversion near Deasland Farm
Heightington Road junction
Heightington Road junction
Heightington Road, looking north
Heightington Road, looking north
Bliss Gate's centre Alas, the pub appears to be defunct.  The phone box wasn't tested.
Bliss Gate's centre
Alas, the pub appears to be defunct. The phone box wasn't tested.
Lane junction near Gorst Hill
Lane junction near Gorst Hill
Lane junction at Callow Hill
Lane junction at Callow Hill
North from Callow Hill
North from Callow Hill
The Royal Forester
The Royal Forester
The Duke William
The Duke William
Keep your speed down
Keep your speed down
Path near Rose Bine
Path near Rose Bine
A456 just east of A4117 junction at Callow Hill
A456 just east of A4117 junction at Callow Hill
A456 east approaching Visitor Centre Entrance Just east of Callow Hill, this is a Forestry Commission centre
A456 east approaching Visitor Centre Entrance
Just east of Callow Hill, this is a Forestry Commission centre
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Cross Bank is located at Grid Ref: SO7473 (Lat: 52.355844, Lng: -2.3691406)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wyre Forest

Police Authority: West Mercia

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///breezy.paddocks.skill. Near Bewdley, Worcestershire

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