Pirton, Worcestershire

Pirton

Village Green complete with oak tree.
Pirton

 Pirton shown within Worcestershire
OS grid reference SO879474
District Wychavon
Shire county Worcestershire
Region West Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WORCESTER
Postcode district WR8
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
List of places: UK • England • Worcestershire

Pirton is a small village in the English county of Worcestershire.

Pirton has some uncommon features for a village. A folly- near Pirton pool, (the earl of Crome built them for picnic houses, but when he lost his money the follys fell into disrepair) Pirton has a wood-Counsel Owened- (left on the picture) A lake called Pirton Pool. The Church has an amazing history. It is about half a mile away from "main" Pirton (see picture) The Residents moved away at the time of the black death Circa 1357 There is a ditch which was a mass grave for those who died because of the illness. This means Pirton Church is about 500 years old. Though It still Conducts Services On Sundays or eg: Mass.

Pirton has a Level Crossing which used to be called Pirton Sidings due to sidings use to being there. Pirton Level Crossing is a highly filmed Level Crossing for Rail Enthusiasts.

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