Visit Ombersley Places

Welcome to Visit Ombersley Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ombersley

  

Ombersley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ombersley

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Ombersley history

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The first known reference to Ombersley was granted by King Æthelweard of the Hwicce in 706 AD. During the reign of William the Conqueror, the Domesday Book indicates the village was within an exclave of the ancient hundred of Fishborough in 1086. It remained the property of the abbey until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the early 16th century.

Royal forest

Ombersley was part of a Royal forest until 1229. The forest gives the village its name. The village was once part of the Royal forest.

Ombersley Court

Ombersley Court is the traditional home of the Lords Sandys, many of whom are buried in the churchyard of St Andrew’s parish church. The chancel of the old church was adapted for use as mausoleum for the lords of the manor. The architect of the church was Thomas Rickman; the cost of building was £18,000.

You can visit Ombersley places with Walkfo Ombersley to hear history at Ombersley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ombersley has 13 places to visit in our interactive Ombersley map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Ombersley, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Ombersley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ombersley & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 13 audio facts unique to Ombersley places in an interactive Ombersley map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Ombersley Places Map
13 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Ombersley tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ombersley

  

Best Ombersley places to visit

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Ombersley has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ombersley’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ombersley’s information audio spots:

Holt, Worcestershire Holt is a village in the Wychavon district of the county of Worcestershire. The church is dedicated to St. Martin, and dates from about the 12th century. Holt Bridge, over the River Severn, was designed by Thomas Telford, and opened in 1830.

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