Rushock Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:52.3365°N -2.1734°W
Official Name:Rushock
Population:138
Population Ref:[1]
Static Image:Hill House Farm, Rushock - geograph.org.uk - 386567.jpg
Static Image Width:250px
Static Image Caption:Hill House Farm, Rushock
Shire District:Wyre Forest
Shire County:Worcestershire
Region:West Midlands
Civil Parish:Rushock
Postcode District:WR9
Postcode Area:WR
Post Town:DROITWICH
Os Grid Reference:SO882709

Rushock is a village and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 138.[1] The grave of John Bonham, the drummer of the English rock band Led Zeppelin, can be found in the graveyard of St Michael’s Church.

An episode of the BBC Radio 4 Countryside Magazine Open Country featured 400 years of Rushock agricultural history.

References

1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00k2m7f

Notes and References

  1. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790558 Census 2001