English Heritage sites near Rushwick Parish
LEIGH COURT BARN
2 miles from Rushwick Parish
An outstanding display of English medieval carpentry, this mighty timber-framed barn is the largest cruck structure in Britain.
WITLEY COURT AND GARDENS
8 miles from Rushwick Parish
A hundred years ago, Witley Court was one of England's great country houses, hosting many extravagant parties. Today it is a spectacular ruin, the result of a disastrous fire in 1937.
EDVIN LOACH OLD CHURCH
10 miles from Rushwick Parish
The ruins of an 11th century and later church built within the earthworks of a Norman motte and bailey castle, with a Victorian church nearby. The site of hundreds of years of worship.
ODDA'S CHAPEL
15 miles from Rushwick Parish
One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, this chapel was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse. Nearby is the famous Saxon parish church.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, KEMPLEY
17 miles from Rushwick Parish
Delightful Norman church, displaying one of the most outstandingly complete and well preserved sets of medieval wall paintings in England, dating from the 12th and 14th centuries.
ROTHERWAS CHAPEL
20 miles from Rushwick Parish
Family chapel of the Bodenham family. The originally simple medieval building has a fine Elizabethan timber roof, 18th century tower and striking Victorian interior decoration and furnishings.
Churches in Rushwick Parish
St Thomas
Bromyard Road
Crown East & Rushwick
Worcester
01886 832355
The present Church of St Thomas was originally built in the 1840’s as a private chapel by the Bramwell family beside Crown East Court. It was moved and rebuilt on the main road to Bromyard where it still stands and was licensed for public worship on the 26th October 1876 by the Bishop of Worcester.
St Thomas Church Crown East is part of the parishes of Alfrick-w-Lulsley, Crown East-w-Rushwick, Leigh & Bransford and Suckley.
Services are held at Crown East Church and Rushwick Village Hall, Bransford Road, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TA.
Date Time Service Place First Sunday 8.00 am BCP HC Clifton 9.00 am CW HC Leigh 10.00 am Café Church Martley 10.00 am BCP Matins + Choir Clifton 10.30 am BCP HC Wichenford 10.30 am BCP Matins Lower Sapley 10.30 am Contemplative Service Broadwas 11.00am CW HC Suckley 11.00 am Valley Praise Shelsley B 6.00 pm Evensong Alfrick 6.30 pm Evensong Cotheridge Second Sunday 9.00 am BCP HC Alfrick 9.00 am BCP HC Cotheridge 10.00 am CW HC + choir Clifton 10.30 am CW HC Martley 10.30 am CW HC Crown East 10.30 am Morning Worship Broadwas 10.30 am Methodist Service Harpley 11.00 am CW HC Leigh 6.00 pm Evening Worship Suckley 6.30 pm Evensong Shelsley Walsh Third Sunday 8.00 am BCP HC Clifton 8.00 am BCP HC Martley 9.00 am Said BCP HC Bransford 9.00 am Daybreak together Cotheridge 10.00 am Café Church Wichenford 10.30 am All Age (Village Hall) Crown East 10.30 am CW HC Broadwas 10.30 am Morning Worship Martley 10.30 am COME family service Clifton 10.30 am BCP HC Harpley 11.00 am Quiet/Celtic Service Shelsley B 3.00 pm Evening Worship Knightwick Fourth Sunday 8.00 am BCP HC Shelsey W 9.00 am CW HC Alfrick 9.30 am CW HC Martley 10.00 am CW HC Clifton 10.30 am BCP HC Crown East 10.30 am Family Worship Broadwas 10.30 am CW HC Wichenford 10.30 am Circle Service Harpley 11.00 am All Age Suckley 6.00 pm Evensong Leigh 6.00 pm Evening Celebration Martley 6.30 pm Evensong Clifton Fifth Sunday Team or "old Benefice"