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Malvern Hills District

Malvern Hills is a local government district in Worcestershire, England. Its council is based in the town of Malvern, and its area covers most of the western half of the county that borders Herefordshire. It was originally formed in 1974 and was subject to a significant boundary reform in 1998. In the 2001 census the population of the Malvern Hills district was 35,042 males and 37,130 females, totalling 72,172 people. The age profile is slightly skewed to the over 50s.

Located at 52.0837, -2.3437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Local government in Worcestershire, Malvern, Worcestershire, 1998 establishments in England, Non-metropolitan districts of Worcestershire, Local government districts of the West Midlands (region)

Colwall railway station

Colwall railway station is a railway station on the Cotswold Line serving the village of Colwall in Herefordshire, England. The station has one platform and seating but no ticket office or self-service machine (tickets being available to purchase once on board the train). The station was opened in 1861, the same year as the Hereford and Worcester Railway Line. Today services are available direct to London Paddington, Birmingham and Hereford.

Located at 52.08, -2.357 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in Herefordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1861, Railway stations served by First Great Western, Railway stations served by London Midland, DfT Category F2 stations

The Elms School

The Elms School is a co-educational, independent, boarding, prep school located in Colwall, Herefordshire, England, at the foot of the Malvern Hills. Including its pre-prep department, it caters for children from 2½ to 13 years old. The Elms was founded in 1614 by Humphrey Walwyn of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, and is the oldest prep school still on its original site. It maintains close links with the Grocers' Company, and receives financial assistance from the company's charitable arm.

Located at 52.074, -2.365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1614 establishments in England, Educational institutions established in the 1610s, Preparatory schools in Herefordshire

Downs Light Railway

The Downs Light Railway is the world's oldest private miniature railway, with a track gauge of 9½ inches. The Railway is located within the private grounds of The Downs School (Colwall, Malvern, Worcestershire). The railway was built and opened in 1925 by Geoffrey Hoyland (Headmaster) as a 7.25in gauge railway, for the principal purpose of education. The railway was regauged during the 1930s to the larger gauge of 9.5in, to allow for new locos to be used on the line.

Located at 52.0873, -2.35288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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British miniature railways

Pinnacle Hill

Pinnacle Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills that runs approximately 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies between Jubilee Hill and Black Hill and has an elevation of 358 metres . It is the site of two possible Bronze age round barrows.

Located at 52.0766, -2.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Marilyns of England, Hills of Worcestershire, Malvern Hills, Malvern, Worcestershire, Bronze Age sites in England

Jubilee Hill

Jubilee Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills that runs approximately 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies between Perseverance Hill and Pinnacle Hill and has an elevation of 327 metres . Jubilee Hill was named by the Malvern Hills Conservators in 2002 in honour of The Queen's Golden Jubilee. The Duke of York unveiled a plaque at the top of the hill, commemorating its new identity, in 2003.

Located at 52.0804, -2.3387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Marilyns of England, Hills of Worcestershire, Malvern Hills, Malvern, Worcestershire

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. The first Minor Counties Championship match played the on the ground was in 1993, and between Herefordshire and Cheshire. From 1993 to present, the ground has hosted 17 Minor Counties Championship matches and 6 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.

Located at 52.0748, -2.36693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Herefordshire

Holy Well, Malvern

The Holy Well is set on the slopes of the Malvern Hills above Malvern Wells. The well is believed to be the site of the oldest bottling plant in the world. The Malvern spring water was first bottled on a commercial scale at the well and the building houses a modern commercial bottling plant.

Located at 52.0789, -2.3366 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Worcestershire, Buildings and structures in Worcestershire, Springs of England

Colwall Tunnels

The Colwall Tunnels are a pair of railway tunnels that connect Colwall and Malvern Wells on the Cotswold Line, passing under the Malvern Hills in the Welsh Marches region of England. The first tunnel was opened in 1861 by the Worcester and Hereford Railway. Due to its inadequate specification, a replacement tunnel was brought into service in 1926, and remains in use today.

Located at 52.0839, -2.35053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Worcestershire, Buildings and structures in Herefordshire, Railway tunnels in England, Tunnels completed in 1861, Tunnels completed in 1926