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The High Street, Pershore, Worcestershire

Pershore

Pershore is a market town in Worcestershire standing on the banks of the River Avon. The town is best known for Pershore Abbey, Pershore College (now a campus of Warwickshire College), and the plums and pears grown locally in the Vale of Evesham.

The town contains much elegant Georgian architecture. There is a main High Street with numerous independent retail outlets peeping out of the Georgian buildings The town has been designated as a place of major architectural importance and is listed as an outstanding conservation area. (Read more)