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'''Hawford''' is a hamlet in [[Worcestershire]], in the outer suburbs of Worcester about 3 miles from the city centre. The hamlet falls within two parishes; [[Claines]] and [[Ombersley]], the twi divided by the [[River Salwarpe]] which flows through Hawford.  The Droitwich - Worcester Canal passes through here too, and the River Severn runs close by, ready to swallow the Salwarpe.
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'''Hawford''' is a hamlet in [[Worcestershire]], in the outer suburbs of Worcester about three miles from the city centre. The hamlet falls within two parishes; [[Claines]] and [[Ombersley]], the two divided by the [[River Salwarpe]] which flows through Hawford.  The [[Droitwich Canal|Droitwich - Worcester Canal]] passes through here too, and the [[River Severn]] runs close by, ready to swallow the Salwarpe.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 18 April 2018

Hawford
Worcestershire
Hawford dovecot - geograph.org.uk - 73292.jpg
Hawford Dovecot
Location
Grid reference: SO846607
Location: 52°14’40"N, 2°13’35"W
Data
Post town: Worcester
Postcode: WR3
Dialling code: 01527
Local Government
Council: Wychavon

Hawford is a hamlet in Worcestershire, in the outer suburbs of Worcester about three miles from the city centre. The hamlet falls within two parishes; Claines and Ombersley, the two divided by the River Salwarpe which flows through Hawford. The Droitwich - Worcester Canal passes through here too, and the River Severn runs close by, ready to swallow the Salwarpe.

Dovecote

Hawford Dovecote is owned by the National Trust. It is a 16th-century half-timbered building and a remnant of a former monastic grange.

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