North Malvern
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North Malvern is an area of Malvern, Worcestershire, England. It nestles on the northern slopes of the Malvern Hills. The neighbouring Malverns are Great Malvern, Malvern Link, West Malvern and the former village of Cowleigh.
North Malvern contains a primary school, Northleigh (a Church of England (CofE) voluntary aided school).
Historic buildings include the Clock Tower near Tank Quarry, the 18th century North Malvern House (formerly a public house now flats) and the Victorian former North Malvern school.
Religious buildings in the North Malvern area include: Holy Trinity Church (CofE), St. Peters church (CoE) and St. Joseph's (RC).
Above North Malvern lie abandoned quarries (Tank quarry, North quarry and Scar quarry) that were worked up to about 1960.
The approximate location of North Malvern is grid reference SO7747.
[edit] External links
- North Malvern quarries (accessed April 2006)
- Holy Trinity Church (accessed April 2006)
- St Joseph Catholic Church (accessed April 2006)
- The Clock Tower (BBC site) (accessed April 2006)
- Malvern Gazette Local Malvern weekly newspaper
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