Hawford

Hawford

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Hawford is a hamlet in Worcestershire, England. It falls within two parishes; Claines and Ombersley. It is well known for Hawford Dovecote, Kings Hawford School and Hawford Woods. It is bisected by the River Salwarpe, the Droitwich - Worcester Canal and is also bounded by the River Severn.


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