Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 52.0724°N -2.0146°W |
Official Name: | Netherton |
Population: | 50 |
Static Image: | Timber-framed house in Netherton - geograph.org.uk - 851397.jpg |
Static Image Width: | 250px |
Static Image Caption: | Timber-framed house in Netherton |
Shire District: | Wychavon |
Shire County: | Worcestershire |
Region: | West Midlands |
Civil Parish: | Elmley Castle, Bricklehampton & Netherton |
Postcode District: | WR10 |
Postcode Area: | WR |
Post Town: | EVESHAM |
Dial Code: | 01386 |
Os Grid Reference: | SO991416 |
London Distance: | 90miles |
Netherton is a hamlet with population of 50 living in 20 households.[1] It is part of the civil parish of Elmley Castle, Bricklehampton & Netherton in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, and lies about a mile from Elmley Castle. Evesham, the nearest town, is five miles East North East. To the south-west lies Bredon Hill.
See also: History of Worcestershire. The hamlet contains the remains of a 12th-century chapel, and is on the edge of the northern slopes of the Bredon Hill Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Anglican parish was annexed to Elmley Castle in 1864.