Rock, Worcestershire
Encyclopedia
Rock is a village
and civil parish
in the Wyre Forest District
of Worcestershire
, England
, which lies south-west of Bewdley
. It has a population of 2,366.
The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre
provides secondary education for pupils from the area.
The church contains a number of Herefordshire School
Romanesque carvings..
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
and civil parish
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the Wyre Forest District
Wyre Forest (district)
This article is about the local government district in WorcestershireWyre Forest is a local government district in Worcestershire, England, covering the towns of Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn and Bewdley, and several civil parishes and their villages...
of Worcestershire
Worcestershire
Worcestershire is a non-metropolitan county, established in antiquity, located in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three counties that comprise the "Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire" NUTS 2 region...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, which lies south-west of Bewdley
Bewdley
Bewdley is a town and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, England, along the Severn Valley a few miles to the west of Kidderminster...
. It has a population of 2,366.
The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre
The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre
The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre is a comprehensive school in Bewdley, serving north-west Worcestershire, England. Its campus is very close to the River Severn. In late 2009, The Bewdley School was awarded Specialist Art College status.-History:...
provides secondary education for pupils from the area.
The church contains a number of Herefordshire School
Herefordshire School
The Herefordshire School is a name first given by polist-English scholar George Zarnecki to a hypothetical group of master-masons working in modern Herefordshire and Worcestershire during the 12th century...
Romanesque carvings..