Shelsley Beauchamp
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| Shelsley Beauchamp | |
| Worcestershire | |
|---|---|
 All Saints Church | |
| Location | |
| Location: | 52°15’48"N, 2°23’41"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 192 (2011) |
| Post town: | Worcester |
| Postcode: | WR6 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Malvern Hills |
Shelsley Beauchamp or Great Shelsley is a village and parish nine miles north-west of Worcester, in the Doddingtree hundred of Worcestershire.[1] In 2011 the parish had a population of 192.[2] It is on the opposite bank of the River Teme to Shelsley Walsh.[3] The civil parish touches Clifton upon Teme, Great Witley, Martley, Shelsley Kings and Shelsley Walsh.[4] It shares a parish council with Shelsley Kings and Shelsley Walsh called the Shelsley Parish Council.[5]
Contents
Features
There are 23 listed buildings in Shelsley Beauchamp.[6] Shelsley Beauchamp has a church called All Saints[7] which is of 14th century origin.[8]
History
The name "Beauchamp" comes from the Beauchamps who held Shelsley Beauchamp in the 12th century.[9]
References
- ↑ "Shelsley Beauchamp". GENUKI. https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WOR/ShelsleyBeauchamp. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ↑ "Shelsley Beauchamp". City Population De.. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/westmidlands/admin/malvern_hills/E04010338__shelsley_beauchamp/. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ↑ Tim Bridges Churches of Worcestershire Logaston Press, Herefordshire 2000 rev ed. 2005 p204 ISBN 1 904396 39 9
- ↑ "Shelsley Beauchamp". Ordnance Survey. http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/doc/7000000000009929. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ↑ "Welcome to Shelsley Beauchamp Parish Council". Worcestershire Council. https://e-services.worcestershire.gov.uk/MyParish/Welcome.aspx?ParishID=82&PostCode=wr66rd&Prop=22782&partner=mhc&MarriedTo=83. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ↑ "Listed buildings in Shelsley Beauchamp, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire". British Listed Buildings. https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/england/shelsley-beauchamp-malvern-hills-worcestershire. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ↑ "All Saints". A Church Near You. https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/18628/. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ↑ Pevsner, Nikolaus and Brooks, Alan Worcestershire 2007 Yale University Press, London p592 ISBN 9780300112986
- ↑ Eilert Ekwall (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names. Clarendon Press, 1960. p. 416. ISBN 0198691033. https://books.google.com/books?id=XJkYAAAAIAAJ. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- Morgan, Vanessa (2011), Worcestershire Family History Guidebook, Stroud, Gloucestershire: The History Press
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Shelsley Beauchamp) |
- "Parishes: Shelsley Beauchamp". British History Online. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/worcs/vol4/pp331-334. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
