Aldington

Settlement in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Aldington

Dual carriageway ends on the A44 The north side of Longdon Hill's dual carriageway.  The "U" turn facility is interesting: this is the only signpost for it.
Dual carriageway ends on the A44 Credit: Peter Whatley

Aldington is a charming village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. Situated about 4 miles southeast of Evesham, it is nestled amidst the picturesque rolling hills of the Cotswolds, offering residents and visitors stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The village is home to approximately 300 residents and is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting. The architecture in Aldington is predominantly traditional, with many historic buildings and thatched cottages adding to its quaint charm. The centerpiece of the village is the Grade II listed St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and features beautiful stained glass windows and a picturesque churchyard.

Aldington is surrounded by lush farmlands, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the countryside. The village is also in close proximity to the River Avon, providing opportunities for fishing and boating.

Despite its rural setting, Aldington benefits from excellent transport links. The nearby A46 road connects the village to major towns and cities in the region, including Worcester, Cheltenham, and Stratford-upon-Avon. The village is also conveniently located near Evesham railway station, providing easy access to Birmingham and London.

Aldington may be small in size, but it offers a strong sense of community and a peaceful way of life. With its stunning natural surroundings, rich history, and convenient location, the village is a hidden gem in Worcestershire's countryside.

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Aldington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.094963/-1.90853 or Grid Reference SP0644. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dual carriageway ends on the A44 The north side of Longdon Hill's dual carriageway.  The "U" turn facility is interesting: this is the only signpost for it.
Dual carriageway ends on the A44
The north side of Longdon Hill's dual carriageway. The "U" turn facility is interesting: this is the only signpost for it.
A44 approaches the Evesham bypass The A44 and A46 are conjoined for the bypass, going separate ways again near Twyford.
A44 approaches the Evesham bypass
The A44 and A46 are conjoined for the bypass, going separate ways again near Twyford.
A44 southern roundabout, Evesham bypass
A44 southern roundabout, Evesham bypass
Evesham bypass - no right turn ahead for Knowle Hill
Evesham bypass - no right turn ahead for Knowle Hill
Evesham bypass - approaching the B4035 roundabout
Evesham bypass - approaching the B4035 roundabout
Evesham bypass - B4510 overbridge
Evesham bypass - B4510 overbridge
Speeding along the Evesham bypass Don't worry, we'll soon catch up with the police car again due to the traffic ahead.  The driving style undoubtedly had nothing to link it with a 2pm shift change at Worcester HQ.
Speeding along the Evesham bypass
Don't worry, we'll soon catch up with the police car again due to the traffic ahead. The driving style undoubtedly had nothing to link it with a 2pm shift change at Worcester HQ.
St. James's church Badsey A rare shaft of sunlight illuminates the east end of this village church in the Vale of Evesham.
St. James's church Badsey
A rare shaft of sunlight illuminates the east end of this village church in the Vale of Evesham.
Taking the springer out An afternoon dog-walking near Badsey.
Taking the springer out
An afternoon dog-walking near Badsey.
Sands Lane Also a bridleway, looking towards Badsey.
Sands Lane
Also a bridleway, looking towards Badsey.
Edwardian villas, Badsey Substantial village houses opposite the church.
Edwardian villas, Badsey
Substantial village houses opposite the church.
Oxford to Worcester Line The view looking west from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Oxford to Worcester Line
The view looking west from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Worcester to Oxford Line The view looking east from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Worcester to Oxford Line
The view looking east from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Bridge 104-51 The road bridge over the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Bridge 104-51
The road bridge over the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Unmade lane of Station Road, Offenham An unmade lane leading into the fields at the side of the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Unmade lane of Station Road, Offenham
An unmade lane leading into the fields at the side of the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Blackminster Middle School These are the entrance gates to the school set back in a small lay by just off the B4085 Blackminster to Littleton road.
Blackminster Middle School
These are the entrance gates to the school set back in a small lay by just off the B4085 Blackminster to Littleton road.
Houses at Blackminster Crossroads These houses are at the crossroads where the B4085 is crossed by the minor road from Offenham to Honeybourne. The track to the right of the houses leads to an industrial estate.
Houses at Blackminster Crossroads
These houses are at the crossroads where the B4085 is crossed by the minor road from Offenham to Honeybourne. The track to the right of the houses leads to an industrial estate.
Shops on Badsey High St The shops are right on the very edge of the square so that the grid line follows the line of the pavement. The shops are in SP 0643 but the road in front of them is in SP0743
Shops on Badsey High St
The shops are right on the very edge of the square so that the grid line follows the line of the pavement. The shops are in SP 0643 but the road in front of them is in SP0743
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Aldington is located at Grid Ref: SP0644 (Lat: 52.094963, Lng: -1.90853)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wychavon

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Located within 500m of 52.094963,-1.90853
Aldington
Place: village
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Wikipedia: en:Aldington, Worcestershire
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Bus Stop
Badsey Road - Ashdown Farm
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Aldington Turn
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Public Bookcase
Defibrillator
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Thousandth Council House
Image: http://www.badsey.net/ophotos/op51.htm
Inscription: THIS, THE THOUSANDTH HOUSE TO BE BUILT BY THE EVESHAM RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL WAS OFFICIALLY OPEN IN APRIL 1948 BY C A BINYON ESQ JP CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL SINCE 1924.
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Burn Bank
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Village Street Aldington - Trans
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Aldington Central
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Briar Lea
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Aldington
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