Worcestershire

Properties and events in Worcestershire

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A Musical Heritage

Stourbridge Road, Catshill, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 9LH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Members of ’The Singing Villeins’ with The Cox-Thompson Family Jazz Band present a Heritage of Music concert.

A Musical Heritage - Avoncroft Museum

Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings, Redditch Road, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 4JR
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Members of ’The Singing Villeins’ with The Cox-Thompson Family Jazz Band present a Heritage of Music concert.

All Saints Church. Beautiful windows. Blackmore Mill on the Spadesbourne

All Saints Church, 6 Burcot Lane, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 1AF
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All Saints has Arts and Crafts features, including work by the Bromsgrove Guild. The stained glass windows Worcestershire Model Laundry

Bromsgrove Baptist Church - Moving With The Times

Bromsgrove Baptist Church, New Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2JD
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Bromsgrove Baptist Church presents stories from its origins three hundred and sixty years ago to the present day.

Christ Church, Catshill

Stourbridge Road, Catshill, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 9LH
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187 year old Village Church. Beautiful stained glass windows. 1st & 2nd WW graves, Memorial Books inside Church. Connections with the poet A.E, Housman , and Christopher Morcom childhood friend of the scientist Alan Turing.

Church of the Sacred Heart & St Catherine of Alexandria

Worcester Road, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR98AZ
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Join us to celebrate the end of our restoration project. New this year is the Cosmatesque floor in the Lady Chapel recently exposed and restored. Come and see the beautiful interior mosaic decoration of this unique church, fully restored and cleaned.

Civil War Talk

Tudor House Museum, 16 Church Street, Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, wr8 0ht
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Pre-booking required

Tony Spicer will give a free evening talk about the Battle of Upton at The Tudor House Museum Thursday 15th September 19:00 - 21:00.

Dodford Children's Farm Heritage Event

Dodford Children's Farm, Warbage Lane, Dodford, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 9BE
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Pre-booking required

A heritage event marking the 75th Anniversary of Dodford Children's Farm.

Droitwich Spa Heritage & Information Centre - Behind the Scenes Tour

Droitwich Spa Heritage Centre, St. Richards House, 22 Victoria Square, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 8DS
In person
Pre-booking required

This is your chance to see behind the scenes of Droitwich Spa Heritage Centre. This 40-minute guided tour will show you remnants of the building's past and a glimpse into the archives.

Everyday Histories @ St.Michaels & the Upton Warren Communities

St Michaels Church, Swan Lane, Upton Warren, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 7EW
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The Community Group & Parishioners of St Michael's church, Upton Warren, welcome visitors to look & hear about landmarks, the people, and changes to the local area with the passage of time.

Everyday History at St Stephen's Redditch

St. Stephens Church, Church Green West, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4DY
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Pre-booking required

Step inside one of Redditch's most iconic landmarks and discover the stories of the ordinary people who have shaped our church and town for more than 170 years. Explore Everyday Histories through the lives of those who have walked through the doors.

EVOLVE – an exhibition of original art

8 College Yard, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 2LA
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An exhibition of over 500 original pieces of art by 14 artists – the culmination of a year-round project where each artist has produced a new piece of work over 40 weeks. The event takes place at Worcester Arts Collective in the heart of Worcester.

Forge Mill Needle Museum and Bordesley Abbey Visitor Centre

Forge Mill Needle Museum, Needle Mill Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8HY
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Forge Mill Needle Museum in Redditch illustrates the rich heritage of the needle and fishing tackle industries and a short walk from the Museum, are the ruins of Bordesley Abbey - a medieval Cistercian Abbey which has been extensively excavated.

Free Entry to The Commandery

The Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 2HU
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Enjoy free entry to The Commandery for one day only! Discover Worcester's fascinating history encapsulated in one building, with walled gardens for all the family to explore.

Friar Street Stories

Tudor House Museum, 38-42 Friar Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 2NA
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A series of short films about Friar Street Worcester, documenting memories from the 1940s onwards and featuring Worcester residents.

Gadfield Elm Chapel

Gadfield Elm Chapel, Mill Lane, near Pendock off the B4208, GL19 3PA, Gadfield Elm, Worcestershire, GL19 3PA
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Built in 1836 by the United Brethren, the Gadfield Elm Chapel is the world's oldest surviving Latter-day Saint chapel. Today, restored to its original glory, it stands as a lasting memory of mass conversions that took place there from 1840.

Gordon Russell Design Museum

Gordon Russell Design Museum, 15 Russell Square, High Street, Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7AP
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Explore the fascinating story of twentieth century furniture design through the life and work of Sir Gordon Russell (1892-1980) and his company.

Guided Tour of Great Malvern Station

Great Malvern Station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AU
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Pre-booking required

One of the best preserved stations in the country which has recently had a major refurbishment.

Hartlebury Castle

Hartlebury Castle, Stourport Road, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7XZ
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Pre-booking preferred

Explore this beautiful historic house as you uncover its stories, discover the history of Worcestershire and take a stroll around the moat.

History of Callow End Village Hall

Callow End Village Hall, Upton Road, Callow End, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 4TA
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Exhibition about the history of Callow End Village Hall