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497: 489: 41: 57: 64: 245: 517:. The parish council website, as of April 2022, states that "combining of the Parishes of Ombersley and Doverdale in 1973 created one of the largest parishes in Worcestershire", and the Neighbourhood Development Plan refers (eg page 5) to "the parish of Ombersley and Doverdale", but other sources - 477:, many of whom are buried in the family mausoleum in the churchyard of St Andrew's parish church. When St Andrew's was built in its current form between 1825 and 1829, the chancel of the old church was adapted for use as mausoleum for the lords of the manor. The architect of the church was 285: 149: 269: 632: 545: 262: 95: 1606: 1575: 231: 949: 56: 600: 1596: 257: 481:; the cost of building was £18,000 of which two-thirds was contributed by Mary Sandys, dowager Marchioness of Downshire. It is grade I 449:
of Fishborough in 1086 and remained the property of the Abbey of Evesham (Saint Mary). It remained the property of the abbey until the
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in the early 16th century. By 1848 the village was within the parish of Ombersley (St. Ambrose), in the hundred of Oswaldslow.
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Ombersley and Doverdale Neighbourhood Development Plan 2020-2030: Adopted version
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in the parish. Ombersley Court is grade I listed, five buildings are
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University of London & History of Parliament Trust (2003–2007).
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The first known reference to the village was the granting of a
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House of Sandys: Fragments from the Ombersley Court Archive
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indicates the village was within an exclave of the ancient
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Photos of Ombersley and surrounding area on geograph
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Ombersley, Victoria

Ombersley is located in Worcestershire
Worcestershire
OS grid reference
SO844635
London
Civil parish
District
Wychavon
Shire county
Worcestershire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
WR9
Dialling code
Police
West Mercia
Fire
Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance
West Midlands
UK Parliament
Mid Worcestershire
UK

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