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Malvern Wells

Malvern Wells is a village and civil parish south of Great Malvern in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England.

Malvern Wells
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The place

Malvern Wells is a village and civil parish south of Great Malvern in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England. The parish, once known as South Malvern, was formed in 1894 from parts of the civil parishes of Hanley Castle, Welland, and the former parish of Great Malvern, and owes its development to the 19th-century boom years of Malvern as a spa town. Malvern Wells is a centre of commercial bottling of Malvern water. The population of the parishes of Malvern Wells and Little Malvern was recorded in 2011 as 3,196.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Malvern Wells

10 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.

  1. 01
    Worcestershire Beacon

    Worcestershire Beacon, also popularly known as Worcester Beacon, or locally simply as The Beacon, is a hill whose summit at 425 metres is the highest point in Worcestershire. It is part of the Malvern Hills which run about 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border.

    3 km · hill in the Malvern Hills, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Great Malvern Priory

    Great Malvern Priory in Malvern, Worcestershire, England, was a Benedictine monastery and is now an Anglican parish church.

    3.6 km · church in Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Little Malvern Priory

    Little Malvern Priory, in the village of Little Malvern near Malvern, Worcestershire, was a Benedictine monastery c. 1171–1537.

    1.9 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Malvern Hills, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stowe Lane

    Stowe Lane is a cricket ground in Colwall, Herefordshire. The first recorded county match on the ground was in 1974, when the Worcestershire Second XI played the Glamorgan Second XI in the Second XI Championship.

    2.4 km · cricket ground in Colwall, Herefordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Perrycroft

    Perrycroft is a country house in the district of Colwall, Herefordshire, England. The house was built between 1893-1895 and was designed by C. F. A. Voysey for John William Wilson.

    900 m · building in Colwall, Herefordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Swinyard Hill

    Swinyard Hill is a hill in the Malvern Range, a line of hills that runs approximately 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. Swinyard Hill lies north of Midsummer Hill and south of Hangmans Hill.

    3.5 km · hill in the Malvern Hills, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Church

    St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Church, Little Malvern, Worcestershire, England is a Benedictine parish church administered by the monks of Downside Abbey. The attached churchyard contains the grave of the composer Edward Elgar and of his wife, Alice.

    1.3 km · church in Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Herefordshire Beacon

    The Herefordshire Beacon is one of the highest peaks of the Malvern Hills. It is surrounded by a British Iron Age hill fort earthwork known as British Camp.

    2.6 km · hill in the Malvern Hills, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Three Counties Showground

    The Three Counties Showground is a showground site in Malvern, Worcestershire, England, covering 90 acres owned by the Three Counties Agricultural Society. The Three Counties refers to the agrarian counties of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

    1.4 km · showground site in England · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Malvern Hills Science Park

    Malvern Hills Science Park is located on a 10-acre site in the Barnards Green suburb of Malvern, Worcestershire, England. It is a partnership between a number of partners including: QinetiQ, Malvern Hills District Council, Worcestershire County Council, and the West Midlands Regional Development Agency, making a total of around 40 companies as of 2019.

    3.3 km · science park in Worcestershire, England · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Malvern Wells

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 58 km · Bristol (BRS), 82 km · Cardiff (CWL), 103 km
Stations
Great Malvern railway station, 3.5 km · Colwall railway station, 1.7 km · Malvern Wells railway station, 2 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Malvern Wells
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £6–8
  • Bristol → Malvern Wells
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–10
  • Cardiff → Malvern Wells
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Malvern Wells

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 Malvern Wells. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    170 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    190 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    430 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    466 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

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Around it

Next door to Malvern Wells

Malvern Wells is 54 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Malvernspa town and civil parish in Worcestershire, England3.3 km
  • Malvern Hillsnon-metropolitan district of Worcestershire, England, UK1 km
  • Great Malvernarea of Malvern, Worcestershire, England3.5 km
  • Little Malvernvillage in Worcestershire, England, UK1.9 km
  • Colwallvillage in Herefordshire, England, UK1.7 km
  • Wellandvillage and civil parish in Worcestershire, England, UK3.3 km