The Estate Office
Upper Arley
Nr. Bewdley
Worcestershire
DY12 1XG
Tel.No.: 01299 861368
EMail:
info@arley-arboretum.org.uk
Website:
www.arley-arboretum.org.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £5.00 per adult £1.00 per child
One of the oldest privately owned arboretums in the country with listed walled garden containing Italianate garden, herbaceous borders & tearoom.
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Stoke Heath
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B60 4JR
Tel.No.: 01527 831363
EMail:
admin@avoncroft.org.uk
Website:
www.avoncroft.org.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £6.60 per adult £3.00 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Avoncroft Museum is a unique home for historic buildings which have been rescued from demolition and rebuilt in a beautiful corner of Worcestershire's rural countryside.
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Greenfields
Bringsty
Worcestershire
WR6 5TB
Tel.No.: 01885 488099
EMail:
brockhampton@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/brockhampton
Prices: £2.25/£2.50 per adult
Traditionally farmed estate & medieval manor house. Over 5 miles of walks through park & woodland.
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National Trust Estate Office
Builders Yard, High Green
Severn Stoke
Nr. Worcester
Worcestershire
WR8 9JS
Tel.No.: 01905 371006
EMail:
croomepark@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/croomepark
Prices: £5.40/£6.00 per adult £2.70/£3.00 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
The first complete landscape design by 'Capability' Brown, restoration has been ongoing since 1996.
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Friary Walk
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 3LE
Tel.No.: 01905 610065
EMail:
crowngate@clara.net
Website:
www.crowngate-worcester.co.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Crowngate is Worcester's premier shopping centre offering unrivalled shopping and leisure choices in the very heart of the city.
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St. Richard's House
Victoria Square
Droitwich Spa
Worcestershire
WR9 8DS
Tel.No.: 01905 774312
EMail:
heritage@droitwichspa.gov.uk
Website:
www.droitwichspa.gov.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Discover the history of Droitwich Spa from salt town to modern day. BBC radio room, brass rubbing, souvenirs, comprehensive Tourist Information Centre.
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Eastnor
Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 1RL
Tel.No.: 01531 633160
EMail:
enquiries@eastnorcastle.com
Website:
www.eastnorcastle.com
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £5.50 per adult £3.50 per child
Magnificent fairytale castle dramatically situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the foothills of The Malvern's.
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Farncombe Estate
Broadway
Worcestershire
WR12 7LJ
Tel.No.: 01386 854100
EMail:
enquiries@farncombeestate.co.uk
Website:
www.farncombeestate.co.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Tastes of Worcestershire
Green Tourism Award - Bronze
Prices: £8.00/£425.00 per adult
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Weekend, day & evening events in a wide variety of subjects; from art to zen.
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Needle Mill Lane
Riverside
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 8HY
Tel.No.: 01527 62509
EMail:
museum@redditchbc.gov.uk
Website:
www.forgemill.org.uk
Prices: £4.15 per adult £1.10 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Unique museum telling the history of needle making in listed Victorian water mill. 12th Century Cistercian Abbey ruins & Visitor Centre.
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School Road
Hanbury
Droitwich Spa
Worcestershire
WR9 7EA
Tel.No.: 01527 821214
EMail:
hanburyhall@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hanburyhall
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £3.40 per adult £1.70 per child
Early 18th Century house, garden & park owned by the Vernon family for nearly 300 years.
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Hidcote Bartrim
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6LR
Tel.No.: 01386 438333
EMail:
hidcote@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hidcote
Prices: £8.50 per adult £4.25 per child
Hidcote Manor Garden is justly famous for its series of exquisite garden rooms, decorated with an overflowing abundance of plants.
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Hanbury Road
Hanbury
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B60 4BU
Tel.No.: 01527 821272
EMail:
enquiries@jinneyringcraft.co.uk
Website:
www.jinneyring.co.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Beautiful 200 year old barns converted into 12 craft studio workshops, falconry, daytime farmhouse restaurant, craft gallery and gift shop. Evening restaurant, a la carte. Superb landscape gardens with stunning views of the Malverns.
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Waterside
Upton upon Severn
Worcestershire
WR8 0HG
Tel.No.: 01684 593112
EMail:
info@severnleisurecruises.co.uk
Website:
www.severnleisurecruises.co.uk
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Largest passenger vessel operating on the River Severn offering quality day & evening cruises for 20 to 200 passengers.
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The Railway Station
Bewdley
Worcestershire
DY12 1BG
Tel.No.: 01299 403816
Website:
www.svr.co.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Worcestershire Welcome Awards 2010
Prices: £8.50/£15.50 per adult £4.50/£8.00 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Steam-hauled trains running along the beautiful Severn Valley from Kidderminster - Bridgnorth.
Special events throughout the year which will appeal to all ages.
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Snowshill
Nr. Broadway
Worcestershire
WR12 7JU
Tel.No.: 01386 842814
EMail:
snowshillmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/snowshillmanor
Prices: £4.40 per adult £2.20 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
A Cotswold manor housing a fabulous collection of craftsmanship & design, set in an intimate Arts & Crafts inspired garden.
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Spetchley Park
Spetchley
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1RS
Tel.No.: 01453 810303
EMail:
hb@spetchleygardens.co.uk
Website:
www.spetchleygardens.co.uk
Prices: £6.00 per adult
Spetchley offers most aspects of gardening: formal/informal woodland and herbaceous, rare species, peaceful walks and deer park.
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Sidbury
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2HU
Tel.No.: 01905 361821
EMail:
thecommandery@worcester.gov.uk
Website:
www.worcestercitymuseums.org.uk/commandery
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £5.40 per adult £2.30 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
A glorious Grade I listed building dating back to the 12th century. The Commandery has a long and varied history.
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The Cross
Bretforton
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 7JE
Tel.No.: 01386 831173
EMail:
info@thefleeceinn.co.uk
Website:
www.thefleeceinn.co.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
The Quintessential English Pub, owned by the National Trust and run with a love of tradition.
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New House Farm
Bransford
Nr. Worcester
Worcestershire
WR6 5JB
Tel.No.: 01886 833633
EMail:
info@thefold.org.uk
Website:
www.thefold.org.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Slow Food
Prices: Admission Free
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
A slow food cafe/restaurant and shop, nine designer maker studios and a complementary therapy centre combined in one environmentally conscious community.
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Friar Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2LZ
Tel.No.: 01905 23571
EMail:
greyfriars@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/greyfriars
Prices: £4.15/£4.60 per adult £2.05/£2.30 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
The Greyfriars is a beautiful timber-framed Merchant's house built in 1481 and saved from demolition in the 1940's.
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The Three Counties Agricultural Society
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR13 6NW
Tel.No.: 01684 584900
EMail:
info@threecounties.co.uk
Website:
www.threecounties.co.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Worcestershire Welcome Awards 2010
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Nestling beneath Worcestershire's magnificent Malvern Hills, the showground is the perfect venue for business & leisure events.
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Pickersleigh Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 2LL
Tel.No.: 01684 573104
EMail:
angela.hymas@morgan-motor.co.uk
Website:
www.morgan-motor.co.uk
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Morgan Motor Company, over 100 years of Driving Passion!
Guided Factory Tours - Be amazed at hand craftsmanship, Museum and Shop.
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Severn Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2ND
Tel.No.: 01905 21247
EMail:
info.admin@worcesterporcelainmuseum.org
Website:
www.worcesterporcelainmuseum.org
Prices: £6.00 per adult £5.00 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Learn about the talented workforce and everyday life as you travel through the Georgian, Victorian and 20th Century galleries. Free audio tour with entry.
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C/o The Guildhall
High Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2EY
Tel.No.: 07949 222137
EMail:
discoverhistory@aol.com
Website:
www.discover-history.co.uk
Prices: £5.00 per adult £5.00 per child
A 90-minute historical walking tour about the making of Worcester which is led by one of its past characters.
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Bewdley to Great Malvern
Worcestershire
DY12 2AE
Tel.No.: 01905 768214
EMail:
countryside@worcestershire.gov.uk
Website:
www.worcestershire.gov/countryside
Prices: Admission Free
The Worcestershire Way winds its way through 31 miles of beautiful Worcestershire countryside, including woodlands, orchards, historic towns and villages.
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Gannow Green Lane
Rubery
Nr. Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B45 9AT
Tel.No.: 01562 710025
EMail:
countryside@worcestershire.gov.uk
Website:
www.worcestershire.gov.uk/countryside
Prices: Admission Free
150 acres of grassy hills with panoramic views. Circular walks&orienteering course. Café is open daily with a large flat picnic area & adventure playground along with information point&toilets.
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Kidderminster Road South
Hagley
Nr. Stourbridge
Worcestershire
DY9 0JB
Tel.No.: 01562 700511
Website:
www.webbsdirect.co.uk
A fantastic garden centre in Worcestershire.
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Worcester Road
Wychbold
Nr. Droitwich Spa
Worcestershire
WR9 0DG
Tel.No.: 01527 860000
EMail:
info@webbsofwychbold.co.uk
Website:
www.webbsdirect.co.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
One of Britain's best garden centres, including display gardens, restaurant, award-winning indoor & outdoor plants & everything you could need for your garden and home.
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Spring Grove
Bewdley
Worcestershire
DY12 1LF
Tel.No.: 01299 402114
EMail:
info@wmsp.co.uk
Website:
www.wmsp.co.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £12.95 per adult £11.50 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
West Midland Safari Park has a great line up of fantastic family entertainment for the summer season this year. Open every day until the 5th November 2010 (except on Sat 18th Sept 2010 when it is fully booked).
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Great Witley
Nr. Worcester
Worcestershire
WR6 6JT
Tel.No.: 01299 896636
EMail:
customers@english-heritage.org.uk
Website:
www.english-heritage.org.uk/witleycourt
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £6.00 per adult £3.00 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Step back in time to a bygone age of great wealth when the house played host to royal parties. Enjoy the beautiful gardens & lake, woodland walks, amazing fountains - a magical world for children to explore.
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Chapter Office
8 College Yard
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2LA
Tel.No.: 01905 732900
EMail:
info@worcestercathedral.org.uk
Website:
www.worcestercathedral.co.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Worcester Cathedral is one of England's most magnificent and inspiring buildings, a place of prayer and worship for fourteen centuries.
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City Art gallery & Museum
Foregate Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1DT
Tel.No.: 01905 25371
EMail:
galleryandmuseum@worcestershire.gov.uk
Website:
www.worcestercitymuseums.org.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: Admission Free
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
The art gallery & museum runs a programme of exhibitions/events for all the family. Explore the fascinating displays, temporary exhibitions, cafe, shop and Worcestershire Soldier Galleries.
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Grandstand Road
Pitchcroft
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 3EJ
Tel.No.: 01905 25364
EMail:
info@worcester-racecourse.co.uk
Website:
www.worcester-racecourse.co.uk
Prices: £7.00/£18.00 per adult
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
17 exciting summer jumping race days, from May-Oct 2010, set in the heart of Worcester on the banks of the River Severn.
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Worcester Countryside Centre
Wildwood Drive
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2LG
Tel.No.: 01905 766493
EMail:
countryside@worcestershire.gov.uk
Website:
www.worcestershire.gov.uk/countryside
Prices: Admission Free
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
100 acres of ancient woodland, 10 acres of wildflower meadow. 2 waymarked circular walks, children's play area. Information displays.
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Hartlebury Castle
Hartlebury
Nr. Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY11 7XZ
Tel.No.: 01299 250416
EMail:
museum@worcestershire.gov.uk
Website:
www.worcestershire.gov.uk/museums
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: Admission Free (admission charged for parts of attraction
The County Museum tells Worcestershire's story from prehistory to the twentieth century & is housed in the magnificent surroundings of Hartlebury Castle.
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All Saints
Spetchley
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1RS
Tel.No.: 0207 213 0660
EMail:
central@tcct.org.uk
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
A simple 700-year-old church with spectacular monuments featuring life-size figures in glorious 17th century costume.
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Arrow Valley Country Park
Arrow Valley Countryside Centre
Battens Drive
South Moons Moat
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 0LJ
Tel.No.: 01527 464000
EMail:
avcc@redditchbc.gov.uk
Website:
www.redditchbc.gov.uk
Prices: Admission Free
A 400 hectare country park with visitor centre, café and gift shop. Superb lakeside trails & children's play area.
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Astley Vineyards
Astley Vineyards
Astley
Stourport-on-Severn
Worcestershire
DY13 0RU
Tel.No.: 01299 822907
Prices: Admission Free
English Vineyard producing international award winning white wines; set in secluded wildlife haven! Free entrance, wine tasting & vineyard trail.
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Domestic Fowl Trust
Station Road
Honeybourne
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 7QZ
Tel.No.: 01386 833083
EMail:
dft@domesticfowltrust.co.uk
Website:
www.domesticfowltrust.co.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £4.50 per adult £3.00 per child
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
A premier centre for the conservation of rare and traditional breeds of farmyard poultry and rare breed farm animals.
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Go Ape in the Wyre Forest! High Wire Forest Adventure
Callow Hill
Bewdley
Worcestershire
DY14 9XQ
Tel.No.: 0845 0949641
EMail:
info@goape.co.uk
Website:
www.goape.co.uk
Gradings and Special Awards
Visitor Attractions Quality Assurance Scheme
Prices: £30.00 per adult £20.00 per child
Take to the trees at Go Ape! Experience an exhilarating course of rope bridges, Tarzan swings and zip slides.
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Honeybourne Pottery
3 High Street
Honeybourne
Worcestershire
WR11 7PQ
Tel.No.: 01386 832855
EMail:
honeybournepots@tiscali.co.uk
Website:
www.honeybournepots.co.uk
Prices: Admission Free (admission charged for parts of attraction
Hands on pottery studio: Potters Wheel, Modelling, Ceramic Painting, Birthday Parties and Workshops, telephone to book a time. Ceramics available for sale.
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Pendock Old Church
Sledge Green
Nr. Tewkesbury
Worcestershire
GL19 4QL
Tel.No.: 0207 213 0660
EMail:
central@tcct.org.uk
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Sir Edward Elgar may well have played the lovely Georgian organ inside this Norman church set beside a lost medieval village.
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St. Bartholomew Old Church
Lower Sapey
Clifton-upon-Teme
Worcestershire
WR6 6HE
Tel.No.: 0207 213 0660
EMail:
central@tcct.org.uk
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
A Norman time capsule in a beautiful and remote setting on a steep bank above a stream.
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St. John the Baptist
Strensham
Pershore
Worcestershire
WR8 9LW
Tel.No.: Tel: 0207 213 0660
EMail:
central@tcct.org.uk
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
A handsome square towered church with a Norman tub font, 16th century pews and a spectacular screen with painted panels.
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St. Lawrence
Evesham Market Place
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 4BG
Tel.No.: 0207 213 0660
EMail:
central@tcct.org.uk
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
An imposing church rebuilt on Norman foundations in the 16th century with stained glass by major artists of the past 150 years.
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St. Mary Magdalene
Croome D'Abitot
Worcestershire
WR8 9DW
Tel.No.: 0207 2130660
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
An architectural masterpiece in a National Trust park with sumptuous hexagonal pulpit and monuments by famous 17th and 18th century sculptors.
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St. Michael
Churchill
Nr. Worcester
Worcestershire
WR7 4QE
Tel.No.: 0207 213 0660
EMail:
central@tcct.org.uk
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
A tiny, atmospheric 14th century village church with 17th century furnishings, grimly beautiful monuments and strange stone carvings.
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St. Swithun
Church Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2RH
Tel.No.: 0207 213 0660
EMail:
central@tcct.org.uk
Website:
www.visitchurches.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
A perfectly preserved 18th century church complete with box pews, gallery and Grade I listed Gray Brother's organ from 1796.
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The Garden at The Bannut
Bringsty
Nr. Bromyard
Herefordshire
WR6 5TA
Tel.No.: 01885 482206
EMail:
everettbannut@bannut.co.uk
Website:
www.bannut.co.uk
Prices: £4.00 per adult £1.50 per child
3 acre gardens to enjoy throughout the seasons - magnolias, camellias, rhododendrons, herbaceous borders, heathers, laburnum walk, secret garden and much more.
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The Pump House Environment Centre
Waterworks Road
Barbourne
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 3EZ
Tel.No.: 01905 730600
EMail:
pumphouse@dwt.org.uk
Website:
www.dwt.org.uk
Prices: Admission Free
With free admission, activities and displays around the environment, everyone is guaranteed an informative and fun filled time.
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Tiltridge Vineyard
Upper Hook Road
Upton upon Severn
Worcestershire
WR8 0SA
Tel.No.: 01684 592906
EMail:
info@elgarwine.com
Website:
www.elgarwine.com
Prices: Admission Free
Most major credit/debit cards accepted
Small Vineyard producing award winning still and sparkling white wines under the "Elgar" label. Shop and free wine tastings. B&B available.
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Toff Milway - Conderton Pottery
The Old Forge
Conderton
Nr. Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 7PP
Tel.No.: 01386 725387
EMail:
toffmilway@toffmilway.co.uk
Website:
www.toffmilway.co.uk
Prices: Admission Free
Saltglaze potter working in a beautiful country setting. Pots are all designed & made by Toff Milway on the premises & reflect his enthusiasm for food and gardening. Very durable functional pots with subtle surface textures and lustres.
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Little Malvern Court
Nr. Malvern
Tel.No.: 01684 892988
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Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Worcester
Tel.No.: 01905 754919
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