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A long shot looking west (and into the sun) to this farm by the river severn
©Bob Embleton
Taken from the intact bridge over the railway looking south towards Uckinghall and Ripple.
©Bob Embleton
Disused railway from Malvern to Ashchurch ran beneath this bridge.
©Bob Embleton
Dist:0.2km<br/>A beautiful farm with buildings of many styles which have been growing over the centuries going back to, well, Saxon times - perhaps.
©Bob Embleton
Dist:0.3km<br/>The shape of the pond suggests that it may be a remnant of a former channel of the River Severn but there is also extensive evidence of gravel extraction in the immediate area. The pond is now frequented by Mute Swans and Canada Geese.
©Roger Davies
Dist:0.3km<br/>Saxon's Lode viewed from the west bank of the River Severn. The name Lode appears at several places on the River Severn, the name suggests the site of a ford.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.3km<br/>A close look through the gateway reveals the old bridge for the erstwhile Ashchurch - Malvern railway is still very much in existence, 50 years after the residual service to Upton was curtailed north of Tewkesbury.
©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.3km<br/>The farmhouse is a grade II Listed building with a 16th to 17th century timber framed north end with an 18th century brick addition to the south.
©Bob Embleton
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©Sarah Charlesworth
Dist:0.3km<br/>The steeply humped and curving bridge has been without purpose since 1961 and saw only a handful of trains per day for most of its previous existence, peaking at 5 each way daily before World War 1.
©Peter Whatley
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©Roger Davies
Dist:0.4km<br/>The bridge carries the road over the route of the disused Upton to Ashchurch railway line which closed in the early to mid 1960s.
©Bob Embleton
Dist:0.4km<br/>Westwards view to Malvern Hills (British Camp), past an ancient barn.
©Ben Brooksbank
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.4km<br/>A cow drinks from the Severn, opposite Saxon's Lode. Others stand guard on the riverbank.
©Pierre Terre

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