Claines
Claines is a village to the north of Worcester, in the Worcester district, in the county of Worcestershire, England.
Claines is a village to the north of Worcester, in the Worcester district, in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is located on the east bank of the River Severn. Claines is situated in the heart of Worcestershire on the A449 between Worcester and Kidderminster. It has a church which dates from the 10th Century. In 1881 the parish had a population of 10,212. On 30 September 1885 the parish was abolished and split to form North Claines and South Claines. It is now part of the unparished area of Worcester.
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Worth seeing in and around Claines
9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Worcester
The University of Worcester is a public research university, based in Worcester, England. With a history dating back to 1946, the university began awarding degrees in 1997 and was granted full university status in 2005.
3.7 km · university in Worcester, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Gheluvelt Park
Gheluvelt Park is a public park in Worcester, England, which opened on 17 June 1922 to commemorate the Worcestershire Regiment's 2nd Battalion after their part in Battle of Gheluvelt, a World War I battle that took place on 31 October 1914 in Gheluvelt, Belgium. It was opened by Field Marshal John French, 1st Earl of Ypres, who stated, "on that day the 2nd Worcesters saved the British Empire." A plaque inside the park commemorates Captain Gerald Ernest Lea, who died on 15 September 1914 while commanding D. Company of the 2nd Battalion.
2.5 km · park in Worcester, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
The Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is an art gallery and local museum in Worcester, the county town of Worcestershire, England.
3.5 km · art gallery and local museum in Worcester, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04St Swithun's Church, Worcester
St Swithun's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the city of Worcester, Worcestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3.9 km · Grade I listed church in Worcester, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Michael and All Angels, Martin Hussingtree
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade I listed church in Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire. The west wall is probably of 12th century origin, but the remainder of the church was rebuilt in the early 13th century.
2.7 km · church in Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St George's Church, Worcester
St George's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Worcester. It was founded in 1829 and was administered by the Society of Jesus until 1990 when it was handed over to the Archdiocese of Birmingham.
3.7 km · church in Worcester, England · Wikipedia - 07Shire Hall
The Shire Hall is a municipal building in Foregate Street in Worcester, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.5 km · administrative building in Worcester,England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Swan Theatre
The Swan Theatre is a theatre currently run by the Worcester Theatres Charitable Trust in Worcester, England. It is the official residence of the Worcester Repertory Company, Swan Youth Theatre and Young Rep.
3.5 km · theatre in Worcester, Worcestershire, England · Wikipedia - 09Worcester Library
The Hive, is a large golden-coloured building in Worcester, England, which houses the fully integrated Worcestershire County Council, City of Worcester public library, the University of Worcester's academic library, Worcestershire Record Office, the county Archive and Worcestershire Archaeology Service. The library houses over a quarter of a million books.
3.8 km · public library in Worcester · Wikipedia
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Getting to Claines
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 41 km · East Midlands (EMA), 90 km · Bristol (BRS), 100 km
- Stations
- Worcester Shrub Hill railway station, 3.7 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Claines36 km · quickest by road, 59 min · £4–6
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Claines108 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £12–16
- Bristol → Claines90 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £10–13
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Claines
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Claines. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Claines
Claines is 36 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Martin Hussingtreevillage and civil parish in Worcestershire, UK3.4 km
- Grimleyvillage in Worcestershire, England, UK2.2 km
- Hallowvillage in Worcestershire, England2.5 km
- Salwarpevillage and civil parish in Worcestershire, UK4 km
- Hindlipvillage and civil parish in Wychavon, Worcestershire, England3.6 km
- Fernhill Heathvillage in Worcestershire, England, UK1.6 km