Kersoe

Settlement in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Kersoe

Bredon Hill crest path, 13 Gradual descent south-east towards Ashton.
The distinctive outline of Dumbleton/Alderton Hill can be seen clearly as well as the Cotswold crest beyond.
This picture represents the completion of Hectad SO93 by the photographer, ie. a Geograph in every one of the 100 squares. — Bredon Hill crest path, 13 Credit: Jonathan Billinger

Kersoe is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles south of the town of Pershore, Kersoe is nestled amidst the scenic countryside of the county. The village is home to a close-knit community that enjoys the tranquility and charm of rural living.

One of the notable features of Kersoe is its picturesque surroundings. The village is surrounded by lush green fields, rolling hills, and meandering streams, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The idyllic countryside provides ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the beauty of the Worcestershire landscape.

Kersoe is also known for its rich agricultural heritage. The village is dotted with traditional farmhouses and barns, testament to its historical ties to farming. Agriculture continues to be an integral part of the local economy, with many residents involved in farming activities.

Despite its small size, Kersoe boasts a strong sense of community. The village has a close community spirit, with various social events and gatherings organized throughout the year. The local village hall serves as a focal point for these activities, hosting events such as fairs, concerts, and community meetings.

In terms of amenities, Kersoe has limited facilities within the village itself. However, the nearby town of Pershore provides access to a range of services including shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities.

Overall, Kersoe offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a rural lifestyle in the heart of Worcestershire.

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Kersoe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.057443/-2.013095 or Grid Reference SO9939. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bredon Hill crest path, 13

Gradual descent south-east towards Ashton. The distinctive outline of Dumbleton/Alderton Hill can be seen clearly as well as the Cotswold crest beyond. This picture represents the completion of Hectad SO93 by the photographer, ie. a Geograph in every one of the 100 squares.

Jonathan Billinger

Track to Furzehill Farm

Sarah Charlesworth

Late winter on Ballard's Farm

This isolated tree will soon be clothed in fresh greenery

Terry Jacombs

Pylon on Furze Hill

The pylon dominates the east slope of Furze Hill one of the lower tops around Bredon Hill

Terry Jacombs

Furzehill Farm farmhouse

Terry Jacombs

The Salt Way

A bridleway section north from the winding lane between Elmley Castle and Ashton. These ancient routes centred upon Droitwich and radiate out to ports and centres of population, in this case to Lechlade where it could be transported to London on the Thames.

Jonathan Billinger

Edge of Furzehill Brake

Looking across frosty fields from the Elmley to Ashton road.

Jonathan Billinger

Tree in a frozen landscape

A tree on the horizon in a frosted landscape near the hamlet of Kersoe.

Philip Halling

Cereal crop near Upper Haselor

JThomas

National Cycle Route 442

Towards Elmley Castle.

JThomas

Holcomb Nap Trig Point Flush Bracket S3790

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View from Holcomb Nap Trig Point Flush Bracket S3790

thejackrustles

Wychavon Way on Bredon Hill

The Wychavon Way begins in the Worcestershire town of Droitwich Spa and ends in the Cotswold village of Broadway. The trail is about 40 miles (64 km) in length and was created in 1977 to celebrate the Queen's Silver Jubilee.

Mat Fascione

Seat along the Wychavon Way on Bredon Hill

Bredon Hill, 299 m (981 ft), is in South Worcestershire, it is geologically part of the Cotswolds but stands isolated in the Vale of Evesham. There is a small stone tower on the summit called Parsons Folly, along with the remains of an Iron Age hill fort known as Kemerton Camp, abandoned in the 1st century AD.

Mat Fascione