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River Stour, Worcestershire

♿ Wheelchair: limited

River Stour, Worcestershire — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Melting icicles (1), Stourport-on-Severn - geograph.org.uk - 5712217

P L Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

River Stour, Worcestershire is a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Place summary

The River Stour in Worcestershire, located in the West Midlands, is a significant waterway recognised for its historical and ecological importance. It flows through various landscapes and has been a focal point for local heritage. The area surrounding the river features several conservation initiatives aimed at preserving its natural environment.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

For a short section west of Stourbridge, the Stour marks the boundary, between the historic counties of Staffordshire and Worcestershire. It also historically formed part of the boundary of an exclave of Shropshire, which contained Halesowen, until the town was transferred to Worcestershire in the 19th century, along with nearby Oldbury.

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Coordinates
52.3352, -2.2761
County
Worcestershire
District
Wyre Forest
Parish
Stourport-on-Severn
Postcode
DY13 9HT
Parliamentary constituency
Wyre Forest

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Frequently asked questions

Where is River Stour, Worcestershire?
River Stour, Worcestershire is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.3352°, -2.2761°.
Is River Stour, Worcestershire wheelchair accessible?
Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at River Stour, Worcestershire. Check ahead for specific facilities.