Abberton

Civil Parish in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Abberton

Footpath to Bishampton church Footpath through a field of cereal to Bishampton church runs roughly parallel with the road, the church can be seen beyond the brow.
Footpath to Bishampton church Credit: Philip Halling

Abberton is a civil parish located in Worcestershire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles south of the city of Worcester, Abberton offers a picturesque rural setting with easy access to urban amenities.

The parish is home to a small population, estimated to be around 500 residents. The area is characterized by its charming countryside landscapes, dotted with farms, fields, and quaint cottages. Abberton is surrounded by greenery, including woodlands and meadows, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

While primarily a residential area, Abberton does not have its own village center. However, it benefits from its close proximity to Worcester, where residents can find a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, schools, and medical facilities. The city also offers excellent transportation links, with regular train and bus services connecting Abberton to other parts of Worcestershire and beyond.

Historically, Abberton has been mentioned in the Domesday Book, a survey of England completed in 1086. The area has seen various developments over the centuries but still retains its rural charm. The parish church, dedicated to St. James, is a notable landmark, dating back to the 12th century.

Abberton is a peaceful and close-knit community, fostering a strong sense of community spirit. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while benefiting from the conveniences of nearby Worcester.

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Abberton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.176984/-2.00924 or Grid Reference SO9953. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Footpath to Bishampton church Footpath through a field of cereal to Bishampton church runs roughly parallel with the road, the church can be seen beyond the brow.
Footpath to Bishampton church
Footpath through a field of cereal to Bishampton church runs roughly parallel with the road, the church can be seen beyond the brow.
Footpath to North Piddle There are no roads through this square, just a couple of footpaths. There is one house on the western boundary, the rest is farmland, with a few lakes to the east of the square.
Footpath to North Piddle
There are no roads through this square, just a couple of footpaths. There is one house on the western boundary, the rest is farmland, with a few lakes to the east of the square.
Oilseed rape field Oilseed rape field near Naunton Beauchamp.
Oilseed rape field
Oilseed rape field near Naunton Beauchamp.
Grubbed hedgerow Grubbed hedgerow and recently dug ditch beside a road to the east of Naunton Beauchamp.
Grubbed hedgerow
Grubbed hedgerow and recently dug ditch beside a road to the east of Naunton Beauchamp.
Grubbed hedgerow Grubbed hedgerow and recently dug ditch beside a road to Naunton Beauchamp.
Grubbed hedgerow
Grubbed hedgerow and recently dug ditch beside a road to Naunton Beauchamp.
Arable land at Abberton A field of cereal beside the road to the north of Abberton.
Arable land at Abberton
A field of cereal beside the road to the north of Abberton.
Abberton church Abberton church is dedicated to St. Eadburga and was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church
Abberton church
Abberton church is dedicated to St. Eadburga and was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church
Abberton church Abberton church is dedicated to St. Eadburga and was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church
Abberton church
Abberton church is dedicated to St. Eadburga and was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church
Abberton church Abberton church is dedicated to St. Eadburga and was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church
Abberton church
Abberton church is dedicated to St. Eadburga and was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church
Entrance to Abberton church Entrance to Abberton church which is dedicated to St. Eadburga.  The church was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church.
Entrance to Abberton church
Entrance to Abberton church which is dedicated to St. Eadburga. The church was rebuilt in 1881–2 on the site of the old church.
Entrance to Abberton Hall Abberton Hall is next to the parish church.
Entrance to Abberton Hall
Abberton Hall is next to the parish church.
Bishampton church
Bishampton church
The Dolphin at Bishampton The Dolphin at Bishampton is now open, when previously pictured on Geograph it was closed. See: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1027189">SO9851 : A sad sight</a>
The Dolphin at Bishampton
The Dolphin at Bishampton is now open, when previously pictured on Geograph it was closed. See: SO9851 : A sad sight
Edge of the copse by the footpath Path follows the parish boundary, Flyford Flavell and Naunton Beauchamp, next to the field of oil-seed rape.
Edge of the copse by the footpath
Path follows the parish boundary, Flyford Flavell and Naunton Beauchamp, next to the field of oil-seed rape.
Fencing work by the road border near Baynhall Farm
Fencing work by the road border near Baynhall Farm
Bridleway in the paddock below Baynhall Farm
Bridleway in the paddock below Baynhall Farm
Baynhall Farm from the bridleway
Baynhall Farm from the bridleway
Bourton House from Abberton churchyard
Bourton House from Abberton churchyard
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Abberton is located at Grid Ref: SO9953 (Lat: 52.176984, Lng: -2.00924)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wychavon

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.176984,-2.00924
Abberton
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