Drakes Broughton

Drakes Broughton

Coordinates: 52°08′02″N 2°06′34″W / 52.133821°N 2.109466°W / 52.133821; -2.109466

Drakes Broughton
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Drakes Broughton is located in Worcestershire
Drakes Broughton

 Drakes Broughton shown within Worcestershire
District Wychavon
Shire county Worcestershire
Region West Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Pershore
Postcode district WR10
EU Parliament West Midlands
List of places: UK • England • Worcestershire

Drakes Broughton is a village in Worcestershire, England.

The village is situated on the B4084 road (previously the A44) 2 miles north of Pershore and 7 miles south of Worcester.

The village has two pubs; the Old Oak and the Plough and Harrow.

Its school, St Barnabas, has both a First School and a Middle School, which then feeds into Pershore High School in nearby Pershore

Drakes Broughton has a recreation ground, on which the village’s cricket and football teams (www.drakesbroughtonrangersfc.co.uk) play. The recreation ground stands alongside the village's church, St Barnabas, and the village hall (www.dbvh.btik.com)

Drakes Broughton has a chip shop, two general stores, a motorcycling shop, nursery and a hairdresser. It is a rather uncomely village for the surrounding area of natural beauty.


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