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Village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England · United Kingdom

Salford Priors

Salford Priors is a rural, agricultural village and civil parish about four miles south-west of Alcester, Warwickshire, England.

Salford Priors
Salford Priors · Geoffrey Skelsey
The place

Salford Priors is a rural, agricultural village and civil parish about four miles south-west of Alcester, Warwickshire, England. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 1,546. It is on the Warwickshire border with Worcestershire. The village is eight miles from the popular tourist town of Stratford upon Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and the River Avon runs near to it. Evesham lies seven miles to the south-west and is an important agricultural centre and soft fruit-growing area. The population of the Salford Priors ward – which includes the communities of Abbot's Salford, Dunnington, Iron Cross, Pitchill, Rushford and Mudwalls – was 1,492 at the 2001 census.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Salford Priors

One place 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
    Bidford Bridge

    Bidford Bridge crosses the Avon at Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England. It is a scheduled monument and is Grade I listed.

    2.3 km · Bridge at Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Salford Priors

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 34 km · East Midlands (EMA), 84 km · Bristol (BRS), 103 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Salford Priors
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £11–14
  • London → Salford Priors
    141 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £16–21
  • Bristol → Salford Priors
    92 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £9–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Salford Priors

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inPrivate chartered coach trips are run by a lot of companies from most major cities, including London, Birmingham, and other nearby tourist hotspots such as Stratford-upon-Avon.
  • Get inYou can hitchhike from the B4632 or A44 roads.

From Wikivoyage: Broadway (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    168 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    221 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    436 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    472 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    479 km

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Around it

Next door to Salford Priors

Salford Priors is 36 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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