Northwick, Worcestershire
| Northwick | |
|---|---|
Northwick Road, Northwick, Worcester | |
Northwick Location within Worcestershire | |
| • London | 134 mi (216 km) SE |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode district | WR3 |
| Dialling code | 01905 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Northwick is a northern suburb[1] of Worcester in Worcestershire, England, located on the eastern bank of the River Severn.[2]
History
Historically, Northwick was a manor in the parish of Claines, and in the Middle Ages the manor house was a residence of the Bishops of Worcester.[3]
References
- ^ Soden, Alfred J. (1875). The History of Blockley in the County of Worcester. Parbury. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "HISTORY". Grays Of Worcester. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ Victoria County History of Worcestershire: Claines, British History, English Heritage, UK.