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Upton-upon-Severn

Upton-upon-Severn (or Upton-on-Severn) is a small town and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District of Worcestershire, England, on the River Severn. According to the national census 2001 it had a population of 2,859. Located 5 miles from Malvern, the bridge at Upton is the only one across the river Severn between Worcester and Tewkesbury. The present bridge was built in 1940. Upton was founded in 897.

Located at 52.0625, -2.215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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897 establishments, Populated places established in the 9th century, Towns in Worcestershire, Populated places on the River Severn

Tewkesbury Borough

Tewkesbury is a local government district and borough in Gloucestershire, in the West Country of England. It is named after its main town, Tewkesbury. Other places in the borough include Ashchurch, Bishop's Cleeve, Churchdown and Winchcombe. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, from the municipal borough of Tewkesbury, along with Cheltenham Rural District and part of Gloucester Rural District.

Located at 52, -2.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tewkesbury Borough, Non-metropolitan districts of Gloucestershire, Local government districts of South West England

The Mythe

The Mythe is a house built on the top of a hill overlooking the town of Tewkesbury, England. There has been a house on the site for nearly a thousand years. The Mythe is the name of the house but it also the name of the surrounding area, about 4 square miles . The main road going through it is the A38 or the "Mythe Road". The house now standing on the plot is an early Georgian house that was built in 1753. This house was later bought by the Marquis de Lis.

Located at 52.0093, -2.16056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Country houses in Gloucestershire

Twyning

Twyning is a village on the River Avon in the north of Gloucestershire, near Tewkesbury, England. The name derives from the Old English for "between the rivers"; despite its spelling, it is pronounced "twinning". The village is divided into two parts, the older "Churchend", and "Twyning Green", where the populace are said to have moved to escape the Black Death. It has two pubs, The Fleet at Twyning by the river and the Village Inn overlooking the village green.

Located at 52.0306, -2.14722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villages in Gloucestershire

Mythe Bridge

Mythe Bridge carries the A438 road across the River Severn at Tewkesbury. It is a cast iron arch bridge spanning 170 feet (52m) and 24 feet (7.3m) wide, designed by Thomas Telford and completed in April 1826. Telford was appointed to design the bridge in 1823, following a dispute between the bridge trustees and their existing architect, who had proposed a bridge with three shorter iron arches.

Located at 52.002, -2.1635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bridges across the River Severn, Bridges in Gloucestershire, Bridges completed in 1826, Works of Thomas Telford, Tewkesbury

Mythe Water Treatment Works

The Mythe Water Treatment Works in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England is a facility which treats water drawn from the river Severn. On the 1 March 2002 Severn Trent water worked with local councilors to create an emergency plan, which was supposed to ensure that in the state of emergency their services would not be affected. It came to national attention in July 2007 when it became inundated with water from the River Severn during the Summer 2007 United Kingdom floods.

Located at 52, -2.1625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tewkesbury, Water treatment facilities, History of Gloucestershire

Upton-on-Severn railway station

Upton-on-Severn railway station was a railway station serving Upton-on-Severn in the English county of Worcestershire. It was opened by the Midland Railway's Tewkesbury and Malvern Railway between Great Malvern and Evesham. At grouping in 1923 it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway.

Located at 52.0587, -2.2168 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Worcestershire, Railway stations opened in 1864, Railway stations closed in 1961, Former Midland Railway stations

Mythe Chapel

The Mythe Chapel is located at Tewkesbury on the Mythe (off the A38 overlooking Mythe Bridge, between Severn Trent Water and the Tewkesbury Garden Centre). The Mythe Chapel was the only place of worship on the Mythe after the Dissolution. The Chapel was built in 1870 with funds from the Marquis de Lys who had lived in Tewkesbury since 1863.

Located at 52.003, -2.162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tewkesbury, Churches in Gloucestershire, Former churches in England, Former Roman Catholic churches in the United Kingdom, Religious buildings completed in 1870