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Bewdley is a little waterfront community and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire on the Shropshire border in England, along the Severn Valley 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Kidderminster and also 22 miles (35 kilometres) southwest of Birmingham. [1] It rests on the River Severn, at the gateway of the Wyre Forest national nature reserve, and at the time of the 2011 census had a population of 9,470. Bewdley is a prominent vacationer location as well as is recognized for the Bewdley Bridge designed by Thomas Telford. The almost all of Bewdley community is situated on the western bank of the River Severn, consisting of the primary street– Load Street– whose name stems from lode, an old word for ferry. Load Street is remarkable for its size: this is because it as soon as additionally served as the community’s market location. The majority of Bewdley’s shops and also services are situated along Load Street, at the top of which lies St Anne’s Church, built in between 1745 and also 1748 by Doctor Thomas Woodward of Chipping Campden. Past the church, High Street leads off to the south towards Stourport along the B4194, a road understood in your area as “the switchback” due to its several wavinesses. Unlike in several English communities, High Street is so called not as a result of its relevance, however because of its geographical placement ‘high’ above the river. On the other side of the church, Welch Gate (so called due to the fact that it once included a tollgate on the road towards Wales) climbs up considerably approximately the west, while Dowles Road, a continuation of the B4194 leads northwest to Dowles and also towards the Wyre Forest. To the northeast of the community is the wooded hilltop of Wassel Wood in Trimpley, the southerly terminus of Shatterford Hill. In the area in between Stourport as well as Bewdley there are several large country houses, amongst which Witley Court, Astley Hall and Swimming pool House are especially significant.