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Wickhamford

Wickhamford is a village and a civil parish in Worcestershire, England.

Wickhamford
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The place

Wickhamford is a village and a civil parish in Worcestershire, England. It is situated on the A44 road approximately halfway between the towns of Evesham and Broadway. It is mentioned in 1086 in the Domesday Book under the name of Wiquene when it was owned by Evesham Abbey. The origin of the name Wickhamford is unknown. The second element refers to a ford. The first element may be the tribal name Wycwona, or derived from the Welsh gwiggwaun meaning 'wood moor'.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wickhamford

7 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
    Evesham

    Evesham is a market town and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is located roughly equidistant between Worcester, Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon.

    3.8 km · market town and civil parish in Worcestershire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    The Fleece Inn

    The Fleece Inn is a pub in Bretforton, in the Vale of Evesham, Worcestershire, England: the half-timbered building, over six hundred years old, has been a pub since 1848, and is now owned by the National Trust. The inn was extensively damaged by fire on 27 February 2004, and after repairs and rebuilding were completed the Fleece officially reopened on 18 June 2005.

    3.5 km · public house in Bretforton, Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    All Saints Church, Evesham

    All Saints Church is an active Anglican church in the centre of the town of Evesham, Worcestershire, England. All Saints and its neighbour St Lawrence's Church were built by the Benedictine monks of Evesham Abbey in the 12th century to serve the people of Evesham.

    3.8 km · church in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Lawrence's Church, Evesham

    St Lawrence's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the centre of the town of Evesham, Worcestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3.8 km · church in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Town Hall

    Evesham Town Hall is a municipal structure in the Market Place in Evesham, Worcestershire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Evesham Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.8 km · town hall in Evesham, Wychavon, Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Evesham Bell Tower

    Evesham Bell Tower is the freestanding belfry for the town of Evesham, Worcestershire. Originally founded in 1207 by Adam Sortes, the present tower, the fourth to stand on the same site, was founded and built by Clement Lichfield, Abbot of Evesham, as the bell tower for Evesham Abbey in the 16th century.

    3.7 km · Freestanding bell tower in Worcestershire, England. · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Manor House

    Wickhamford Manor, Wickhamford, Worcestershire is a manor house dating from the 16th century. It was the childhood home of James Lees-Milne, the writer.

    800 m · house in Wickhamford, Wychavon, Worcestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Wickhamford

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 44 km · East Midlands (EMA), 93 km · Bristol (BRS), 95 km
Stations
Broadway railway station, 3.8 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Wickhamford
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · £5–6
  • London → Wickhamford
    137 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £14–19
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Wickhamford
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £12–16
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Wickhamford

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 Wickhamford. 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

    159 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    215 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    444 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    480 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    483 km

If you know how people move in Wickhamford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Wickhamford

Wickhamford is 46 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Badseyvillage in Worcestershire, England, UK1.4 km
  • Bretfortonvillage in Worcestershire, England3.6 km
  • Aston Somervillevillage in Worcestershire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Aldingtonvillage in Worcestershire, United Kingdom2.8 km
  • Childswickhamvillage and civil parish in Worcestershire, England3.1 km
  • Bengeworthsuburb of Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom2.5 km