Villages · West Midlands
Eckington
In or near Defford.
Eckington — a village in england west midlands.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury · 7.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Eckington is a village located in the West Midlands, with a population of 1,217. The village features typical rural architecture and community amenities. It serves as a quiet residential area, with local facilities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0667, -2.1167
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wychavon
- Parish
- Eckington
- Postcode
- WR10 3BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Population
- 1,217
- Nearest railway station
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury — 7.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650265 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Eckington War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Eckington Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Strensham Lock
Canal locks · 0.9 km
St John the Baptist's Church, Strensham
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Eckington Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.2 km
Eckington Wharf Picnic Place
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
Eckington Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.4 km
Camping Field
Campsites · 1.8 km
Strensham
Villages · 2.0 km
Defford
Towns & cities · 2.3 km
Birlingham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
Romanesque sculpture
Memorials & monuments · 2.5 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Eckington War Memorial
Eckington War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Eckington Memorial
Eckington Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Canal locks · West Midlands
Strensham Lock
Strensham Lock — lock on the River Avon at Eckington, Worcestershire, England.
📷 3Historic churches · West Midlands
St John the Baptist's Church, Strensham
St John the Baptist's Church, Strensham — church in Strensham, Worcestershire, England, UK.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Eckington Caravan Park
Eckington Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 3Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Eckington Wharf Picnic Place
Eckington Wharf Picnic Place — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Eckington
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Eckington Caravan Park
Eckington Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Little Meadow River Park
Little Meadow River Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Comberton Caravan and Camping Site
Comberton Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in england west midlands.
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📷 5Hotels · West Midlands
Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury
Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Yew Tree Public House
Yew Tree Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · West Midlands
The Queen Elizabeth Inn
The Queen Elizabeth Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 6Historic pubs · West Midlands
Royal Oak Inn Public House
Royal Oak Inn Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · West Midlands
Plough Inn Public House
Plough Inn Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Black Bear Inn
Black Bear Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
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Marchington Woodlands
Marchington Woodlands — a village in england east midlands.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eckington?
- Eckington is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR10 3BG), in the parish of Eckington.
- What is Eckington?
- Eckington — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Eckington?
- The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR10 3BG.
- Is Eckington a protected site?
- Yes — Eckington is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Eckington?
- The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR10 3BG.