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Badsey is a large, working village in the Vale of Evesham, two miles east of the town of Evesham close to the River Avon. Badsey's history dates back to the Roman occupation with numerous local finds of coins and pottery from this age.
 
 
 
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Church of St James
This is a lovely medieval church in a beautiful rural setting. It is famous for its eight bells and enthusiastic bell-ringing tradition. The church has a twelfth Century nave with a North transept and chancel of 1330, and a magnificent...
 
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Almonry Heritage Centre   (Approx 3 Miles)
This grade II listed building’s eleven rooms contain a unique collection covering every aspect of life in Evesham and the Vale, from prehistory to World War II. Roman settlement, the Battle of Evesham, the Reformation, The English Civil War and...
 
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Broadway Modern Gallery   (Approx 3 Miles)
Broadway Modern Gallery specializes in contemporary British sculpture, art, ceramics, furniture and glass. Featured artists range from outstanding recent graduates to established British artists with reputations worldwide. The gallery’s six showrooms are housed in a pretty 17th Century Cotswold stone...
 
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Evesham Abbey   (Approx 4 Miles)
The ruins of this Benedictine Abbey are situated in a pleasant spot on the banks of the river Avon. The abbey was built because Eoves, a herdsman of the Bishop of Worcester, had a vision of the Virgin Mary here....
 
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Evesham Library   (Approx 4 Miles)
Evesham Library is one of the main cultural centre points at the heart of this town. It offers a great facility for the use of both local people and visitors to the area. There are a great range...
 
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Gordon Russell Heritage Centre   (Approx 3 Miles)
The Gordon Russell Museum is dedicated to the famous company owner who left a great deal of his fortune to be used for philanthropistic projects such as this. The furniture designer was a well known man in this area...
 
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Grave of Simon de Montfort   (Approx 6 Miles)
The remains of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester and founder of the first Parliament, are buried here. De Montfort was killed at the Battle of Evesham in 1265. His body was dismembered and decapitated, but what remained was buried...
 
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Lower River Avon   (Approx 5 Miles)
The Lower River Avon runs from Evesham to Tewkesbury. At Evesham, it's set among waterside gardens, flood meadows and parkland. Visitors can stroll along the riverside footpath, eat and drink in one of the riverside pubs or restaurants and, in...
 
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Middle Littleton Tithe Barn   (Approx 5 Miles)
This thirteenth Century tithe barn is one of the largest and finest in the country and can be found in the lovely village of Middle Littleton, near Evesham, Worcestershire. This barn is a National Trust building. A tithe barn was...
 
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Richard Hagen Gallery   (Approx 4 Miles)
The Richard Hagen Gallery specializes in contemporary British art. Permanent displays include bronzes by James Butler RA, Britain's leading figurative sculptor, and by Vanessa Pooley FRBS, John Kennedy and Thomas Ostenberg. Thematic and one-man shows can also be seen here....
 
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Saint Eadburgha's Church   (Approx 5 Miles)
Dating back 1000 years and romantically set among trees beneath the Cotswold escarpment, this church is dedicated to the child, Saint Eadburgha, daughter of King Alfred. Largely Norman, it was probably built on the site of an earlier wooden church....
 
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