Wickhamford
Sign in to saveWickhamford is a village and a civil parish in Worcestershire, England. It is situated on the A44 road approximately halfway between the towns of Evesham and Broadway. It is mentioned in 1086 in the Domesday Book under the name of Wiquene when it was owned by Evesham Abbey. The origin of the name Wickhamford is unknown. The second element refers to a ford. The first element may be the tribal name Wycwona, or derived from the Welsh gwiggwaun meaning 'wood moor'.
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Place details
- Locality
- Wychavon
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 747
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Wickhamford
- UK place.static_image
- Sandys Arms, Wickhamford - geograph.org.uk - 187928.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 250px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Sandys Arms, Wickhamford
- UK place.shire_district
- Wychavon
- UK place.shire_county
- Worcestershire
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.civil_parish
- Wickhamford
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Mid Worcestershire
- UK place.postcode_district
- WR11
- UK place.postcode_area
- WR
- UK place.post_town
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Wychavon
- Population
- +735
- Area
- +512.93
- Image
- Sandys Arms, Wickhamford - geograph.org.uk - 187928.jpg
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- P8168
- Glenn Gould
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Article
4 sectionsContents
- Wickhamford Manor
- St. John the Baptist Church
- References
- External links
Wickhamford is a village and a civil parish in Worcestershire, England. It is situated on the A44 road approximately halfway between the towns of Evesham and Broadway. It is mentioned in 1086 in the Domesday Book under the name of Wiquene when it was owned by Evesham Abbey. The origin of the name Wickhamford is unknown. The second element refers to a ford. The first element may be the tribal name Wycwona, or derived from the Welsh gwiggwaun meaning 'wood moor'.
==Wickhamford Manor==