Pershore
Pershore is a market community in Worcestershire, England, on the banks of the River Avon. Pershore is in the Wychavon area and also belongs to the West Worcestershire parliamentary constituency. At the 2011 census the population was 7,125. The community is best known for Pershore Abbey, Pershore College (currently a campus of Warwickshire College), as well as the plums and pears expanded in your area. Pershore is situated on the River Avon, 6 miles west of Evesham and 6 miles east of Upton-upon-Severn in the Vale of Evesham, an area abundant in fruit and vegetable production The town lies near the A44 midway from Worcester to Evesham. The local motorway junctions are junction 7 of the M5 (South Worcester) or junction 1 of the M50. There is a railway station on the Cotswold Line, allowing straight travel to Paddington station, London, by means of Evesham, Moreton-in-Marsh, Oxford, Didcot and also Reading, although Pershore station is greater than a mile from the centre of the community towards Pinvin.
