Edward Elgar was born in Worcestershire and lived in and around Malvern and the Malvern Hills for many years. Edward Elgar was a renowned composer and it was the Malvern Hills that inspired many of his well-known compositions. From age 55 he lived in view of the Malvern Hills and was routinely seen cycling around the surrounding countryside and village lanes […]
14 January 2016
The Hanleys
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Hanley Swan is part of The Hanleys and sits within the parish of Hanley Castle The community of the Hanleys spreads over two villages from the River Severn to within 2 miles of the magnificent Malvern hills. Hanley Castle named after a 13th-century castle that is long since gone is centred around a church of Norman origin and a 17th-century pub […]