English Heritage sites near Upton-upon-Severn Parish

Odda's Chapel

ODDA'S CHAPEL

7 miles from Upton-upon-Severn Parish

One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, this chapel was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse. Nearby is the famous Saxon parish church.

Leigh Court Barn

LEIGH COURT BARN

9 miles from Upton-upon-Severn Parish

An outstanding display of English medieval carpentry, this mighty timber-framed barn is the largest cruck structure in Britain.

St Mary's Church, Kempley

ST MARY'S CHURCH, KEMPLEY

12 miles from Upton-upon-Severn Parish

Delightful Norman church, displaying one of the most outstandingly complete and well preserved sets of medieval wall paintings in England, dating from the 12th and 14th centuries.

Over Bridge

OVER BRIDGE

13 miles from Upton-upon-Severn Parish

A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford.

Greyfriars

GREYFRIARS

13 miles from Upton-upon-Severn Parish

Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.

Blackfriars

BLACKFRIARS

14 miles from Upton-upon-Severn Parish

One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.


Churches in Upton-upon-Severn Parish

Good Shepherd

Upper Hook Road Hook Common Worcester
01684 591241
https://hopechurchfamily.org/locations/church-good-shepherd-hook/

We're a beautiful country church, and work closely with St Peter and St Paul's Church, Upton.

For details of services and activities we run, please visit www.hopechurchfamily.org

If you wish to contact someone from the church please email [email protected] rather than using the contact route on this website, which is not regularly checked.

If you have any concerns about the safety of a vulnerable child or adult please visit our safety page: http://www.hopechurchfamily.org/safeguarding/


Upton Parish Church (St Peter and St Paul's)

Old Street Upton-on-Severn Worcester
01684591241
https://hopechurchfamily.org/locations/upton/

We are a friendly and welcoming church with a variety of worship styles - everything from a lively growing all-age Breakfast Church to BCP evening prayer, choral communion. We work closely with The Church of the Good Shepherd, Hook, and a number of other churches in the area and occasionally have joint services. Please keep an eye on our events list for these.

The best place to find out information about our church (and the other churches we work with) is our "family" website: www.hopechurchfamily.org

As well as our weekly services and extra services at Easter and Christmas, we host regular special services for Upton's annual folk and jazz festivals.

Our church building is usually open 9am-5pm throughout the week (or dusk in the winter). If you'd like to visit outside these hours get in touch and we'll try to help. Visitors are always welcome to drop in, though please be aware that very occasionally we host events or services which may not be open to visitors.

We want our building to be a real community resource, so we encourage its use for concerts, exhibitions and craft fairs, as well as welcoming the local primary school in for regular services.


<span style="font-size: 1rem;">If you wish to contact someone from the church please email [email protected] rather than using the contact route on this website, which is not regularly checked.</span>

If you have any concerns about the safety of a vulnerable child or adult please visit our safety page: http://www.hopechurchfamily.org/safeguarding/


Pubs in Upton-upon-Severn Parish

Bar Severn
Drum & Monkey

Newbridge Green, WR8 0QP
(01684) 592758
the-drum-and-monkey.co.uk/

Just outside Upton on Severn this pleasant 17th century country inn has plenty of character, having been renovated and reopened in April. Single bar divided into a number of areas by beamed partitions. Regular guest beers from Malvern Hills...
Kings Head

High Street, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HJ
(01684) 437050

Riverside pub with public and lounge bars and a large patio overlooking the river (on the old bridge abutments). Newly refurbished July 2017 Function room and Food will be covered in the first half of 2018, together with Real Cider in a bo...
Little Upton Muggery

58 Old Street, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HW
(01684) 593620

One of the pubs originally in the "Little Pub" chain, this pub continues the old traditions with unique decor consisting of ceilings and walls coated with mugs and the famous Desperate Dan cow pies on the menu.
Olde Anchor Inn

5 High Street, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HQ
(01684) 593735
anchorupton.co.uk/

An old oak beamed pub dating from 1601 and mentioned in Cromwell's dispatches. Low ceilings and many small rooms and alcoves, both inside and out in the garden patio. The bar, featuring a large fireplace and range, is separate from the rest...
Plough

Riverside, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HY
(01684) 591198

Riverside pub next to the bridge. Single room, public bar style with pool table, darts and pub games. Separate dining area. Raised riverside beer garden to watch the boats go by. Lunchtime meals Apr-Oct.
Star Inn

High Street, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HQ
(01684) 593432

Old coaching inn with stone flagged bar open to the public. Back room with a relaxed atmosphere and timbered decor. Separate restaurant. Live music weekends.
Swan Hotel

Waterside, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0JD
(01684) 594948
theswanhotelupton.co.uk/

Old pub on the riverside with moorings. Interesting old beams in the bar feature the boats and owners names of recent visitors. Separate restaurant. Six en-suite rooms. House beer from Marstons.
Talbot Head Hotel

27 High Street, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HJ
(01684) 592194

Sports bar with pool and darts. Currently closed. Status unknown.
White Lion Hotel

High Street, Upton Upon Severn, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HJ
(01684) 592551
whitelionupton.co.uk/

The resident owners of this historic inn from the 16thC (featured in Fielding's novel 'Tom Jones') ensure that whilst the facilities and service are high class, the welcome is unstuffy, warm and relaxed. Bar meals are available or you can s...