Bewdley
Welcome to bewdley.org.uk where you will find a wealth of information on the Bewdley area including local events, news, business, places to go and places to stay.
Bewdley has been described as the most perfect small Georgian town in Worcestershire. Bewdley addresses the river Severn, is set within a rich and undulating landscape and provides a rich townscape heritage.
Its strongly defined character is based upon a well related collection of fine historic buildings and a series of landmark set pieces which include; Thomas Telford’s Bridge (1798), the imposing St. Anne’s Church at the head of Load Street and the river frontage and former quayside.
For those of you unfamiliar to Bewdley, a good starting point to get acquainted is the Visit Bewdley section.
Bewdley has a strong community network which is celebrated through the diversity of local activity which takes place annually. Click the "What's On" tab for the most current events.
Whether you are a Bewdley resident or visitor, we hope these pages will inspire you to get involved with what’s going on and that you will continue to re-visit both the website and the town.
Twinning Towns
Bewdley is twinned with the following;
- Clarksville, USA
- www.town.clarksville.in.us
- Fort Mahon Plage
- www.fort-mahon-plage.com
- Vellmar, Germany
- www.vellmar.de
Featured News
Rock Village ShowThe villagers of Rock are organising a bumper show on Saturday 4th September....
- Community project grants on offer
Grants of up to 500 are being offered to voluntary and local groups....
High Street road closureSevern Trent to undertake some remedial work ....
Bewdley Harvest FairCelebrate the very best of the town and regions food and drink offering along with demonstrations of traditional arts and crafts, horse drawn parade and coracle race
Festival invites big names to BewdleyOctober will see famous faces in the town ....
What's On?
- • 03 September -
- Bewdley Ghost Walk
- • 03 September -
- Family Dusk Walk
- • 04 September -
- Making Rag Rugs
Bewdley News
Bewdley and District Horticultural Society
Mon, 30 Aug 2010Helen Whelden will be giving a talk on ‘How to look after our Prickly Friends, the Hedgehogs’ on Wednesday, September 1.
Bewdley Bridge Club
Sun, 29 Aug 2010The result of the Pairs Competition held on August 18 was: North/South: Carol & Brian Varley 64.29; Richard Greenwood & Stuart Norgrove 55.65; Maggie Latham & Mike Smith 54.46.
Bewdley Bridge Club
Tue, 24 Aug 2010The result of the Pairs Competition held on August 11 was: North/South: Maggie Latham & Mike Smith 56.4;Monica Parker & David Halford 56.04; Carol & Andrew Gilmour 54.5.
Bewdley Mayor thanks landlord hailed 'hero'
Mon, 23 Aug 2010BEWDLEY’S Mayor has written a letter commending a landlord who saved a family from their burning home.
Wribbenhall WI
Fri, 20 Aug 2010Beryl Bubb, president, informed members that the entry for the Lady Denman Cup was unfortunately not in the top three to be forwarded to the National stage for judging. Instead of a speaker at the meeting, there was a mixture of readings, poems songs etc by members whichgenerated much laughter and enjoyment The garden party was a great success both socially and financially and enjoyed by all.
Ferries history relived
Thu, 19 Aug 2010AN exhibition which tells the history of local ferries through photographs and recollections will be held at Bewdley Museum.
Bewdley author to sign books
Wed, 18 Aug 2010A BEWDLEY author will be signing copies of her latest book in the town this weekend.
Bewdley landlord hailed fire hero
Wed, 18 Aug 2010A BEWDLEY landlord has been hailed a “hero” after he leapt into action to free a family from their burning home.
Visitor numbers grow at Bewdley horticultural show
Tue, 17 Aug 2010GREEN-fingered enthusiasts displayed their blooming flowers and vegetables in an annual horticultural show in Bewdley.










