West Malvern is a small village located in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England. The village is situated on the western slopes of the Malvern Hills and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its stunning views, peaceful atmosphere, and friendly community.
One of the main attractions of West Malvern is the Malvern Hills themselves. The hills are a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There are many walking and cycling routes in the area, and the hills are popular with both locals and tourists. The village is also home to the West Malvern Social Club, which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year, including live music, quiz nights, and charity fundraisers.
West Malvern has a rich history, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks in the village. One of the most notable is St James' Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window designed by the famous artist Edward Burne-Jones. Other historic buildings in the village include the West Malvern Waterworks, which was built in the 19th century and is now a private residence, and the former West Malvern railway station, which closed in the 1960s and is now a private residence.