Wychbold

Wychbold

Church of St Mary de Wyche
Wychbold
 Wychbold shown within Worcestershire
OS grid referenceSO922660
DistrictWychavon
Shire countyWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town DROITWICH
Postcode district WR9
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
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Worcestershire

Coordinates: 52°17′33″N 2°06′53″W / 52.292403°N 2.114811°W / 52.292403; -2.114811

Wychbold is a village in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England. It is by junction 5 of the M5, and is on the A38 north-east of Droitwich, near to where they cross the River Salwarpe.

Just outside the village on the A38 is Webbs of Wychbold, one of the UK's largest garden centres. Wychbold First and Nursery School is the only school in the village, with approximately 60 pupils. There is a post office/shop, hotel, fast food and a petrol station. The village is also home to Wychbold Fudge.

The 144 bus service connects Wychbold to Worcester and Birmingham. Nearby villages are Upton Warren and Stoke Prior to the north-east, and Rashwood to the south-west.

Droitwich transmitting station is also situated close to Wychbold.

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