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Northwick, Worcestershire

Coordinates: 52°13′08″N 2°13′49″W / 52.218796°N 2.230293°W / 52.218796; -2.230293
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Northwick
Northwick Road, Northwick, Worcester
Northwick is located in Worcestershire
Northwick
Northwick
Location within Worcestershire
• London134 mi (216 km) SE
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWorcester
Postcode districtWR3
Dialling code01905
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52°13′08″N 2°13′49″W / 52.218796°N 2.230293°W / 52.218796; -2.230293

Northwick is a northern suburb[1] of Worcester in Worcestershire, England, located on the eastern bank of the River Severn.[2]

History

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Historically, Northwick was a manor in the parish of Claines, and in the Middle Ages the manor house was a residence of the Bishops of Worcester.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Soden, Alfred J. (1875). The History of Blockley in the County of Worcester. Parbury. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ "HISTORY". Grays Of Worcester. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  3. ^ Victoria County History of Worcestershire: Claines, British History, English Heritage, UK.