In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bushley like this:
BUSHLEY, a parish in Upton-on-Severn district, Worcester; on the river Severn, near the Bristol and Birmingham railway, 1¾ mile NNW of Tewkesbury. Post Town, Tewkesbury. Acres, 1,740. Real property, £3,227. Pop., 282. Houses, 63. Poll Court here is the seat of J. E. Dowdeswell, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £358. Patron. J. E. Dowdeswell, Esq. The church is good.
Bushley through time
Bushley is now part of Malvern Hills district. Click here for graphs and data of how Malvern Hills has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bushley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bushley, in Malvern Hills and Worcestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9749
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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