Northwick, Worcestershire

Northwick is a district of Worcester, England, located in the north of the city on the left (east) bank of the River Severn.

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.^[1]

Currently in Northwick, two notable buildings/business are Northwick Manor Primary School and Worcester Lawn Tennis Club.

References

http://www.northwickmanorprimary.co.uk/ http://worcesterltc.co.uk/

Ceremonial county of Worcestershire

Boroughs or districts	Bromsgrove Malvern Hills Redditch Worcester Wychavon Wyre Forest

Major settlements	Bewdley Bromsgrove Droitwich Spa Evesham Kidderminster Malvern Pershore Redditch Stourport-on-Severn Tenbury Wells Upton-upon-Severn Worcester See also: List of civil parishes in Worcestershire

Rivers	Arrow Avon Salwarpe Severn Stour Teme

Canals	Droitwich Staffordshire & Worcestershire Worcester & Birmingham

Topics	Flag Cotswolds Malvern Hills Museums Parliamentary constituencies Places Schools History SSSIs Country Houses Grade I listed buildings Grade II* listed buildings Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs

Coordinates: 52°13′00″N 2°14′00″W / 52.21667°N 2.23333°W / 52.21667; -2.23333

↑ Victoria County History of Worcestershire: Claines, British History, English Heritage, UK.

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