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Pershore
Town in Worcestershire, England

Pershore

Pershore is a market town and civil parish in the Wychavon district, in Worcestershire, England.

It lies on the banks of the river Avon and in the Vale of Evesham, 6 miles (10 km) west of Evesham and 10 miles (16 km) east of Worcester. At the 2011 census, the population was 7,125. The town is best known for Pershore Abbey.

Get in

Getting to Pershore

Pershore is 6 miles (10 km) west of Evesham and 6 miles (10 km) east of Upton-upon-Severn in the Vale of Evesham. The First X50 bus goes from Worcester to Evesham via Pershore each hour from 6:40AM to 6:25PM.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Pershore Abbey

    The parish church is the only remaining building of an abbey dating back to around 700.

  2. 02
    Croome Court

    Neo-palladian mansion that belonged to the 6th Earl of Coventry.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Rivers Leisure Centre

    King George's Way, WR10 1QU,.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Mike Peel (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.