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Besford Worcestershire Map

Traditional county: Worcestershire · District / Borough: Wychavon · Region: West Midlands

Explore Besford, Worcestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Besford map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Besford, Worcestershire

How to Use This Besford, Worcestershire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Besford, Worcestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBesford
Traditional CountyWorcestershire
District / BoroughWychavon
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.105116
Longitude-2.127955
Place TypeVillage

About Besford

Besford reveals itself through a quiet geometry of timber-framed cottages and ancient, unhurried lanes. It lies 2.3 miles west-south-west of Pershore (from Pershore: bearing 259°T, OS grid SO 913 452), and is situated north-north-west of Defford village. The landscape here holds a particular stillness, where the low sun catches the damp edges of the nearby Bow Brook as it winds through the heavy clay soil. St. Peter’s Church, a rare timber-framed structure, anchors the horizon with the dark, rhythmic grain of its medieval beams. Beyond the churchyard, the expansive canopy of Tiddesley Wood Sssi marks the eastern boundary, casting a deep, cooling shadow across the fields during the height of summer. The air in Besford often carries the sharp, clean scent of turning earth, undisturbed by the hurried pace of the modern world. Such silence allows one to observe the subtle shifts in the light, which plays across the thatched roofs with a pale, silver clarity. This geography of field and brook defines the quiet endurance of Besford, where the seasons mark the passage of time more faithfully than any clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bow Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 112° ESE
  • Tiddesley Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 091° E · 81 ha
  • RAF Defford Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 270° W
  • Croome Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.7 mi, 258° WSW · 458 ha
  • Romanesque sculpture (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 137° SE
  • Capability Brown Culvert (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 268° W
  • The Four Seasons (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 269° W
  • Great Blaythorn Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 000° N · 2 ha
  • Allesborough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 064° ENE
  • Eckington Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 161° SSE
  • Swan's Neck (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 148° SSE
  • Abbey Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 084° E
  • Pershore Abbey (Site Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 082° E
  • Pershore Abbey (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 080° E
  • Dunstall castle (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 230° SW
  • Brierley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 215° SW
  • Pershore Bridges (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 091° E
  • Pershore Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 092° E
  • Wetlands viewing platform (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 071° ENE
  • Pirton Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 298° WNW
  • Berwick Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Pirton Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 293° WNW · 92 ha
  • Smith's Meadow (Park) — 3.3 mi, 068° ENE
  • Island Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Bredon Hill (National Nature Reserve) — 3.8 mi, 151° SSE · 49 ha
  • Banbury Stone (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 139° SE
  • Kemerton Camp Hillfort (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Upton Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 234° SW
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 5.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Elmley Castle Hill Fort (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 127° SE

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About This Besford Map Page

Explore Besford, Worcestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.105116, -2.127955. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.