Rous Lench, Worcestershire

Village in Worcestershire, England

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  • Rous Lench
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  • Wychavon
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  • Worcestershire
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  • West Midlands
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52°10′39″N 1°58′57″W / 52.1774°N 1.9826°W / 52.1774; -1.9826

Rous Lench is a village and civil parish in Wychavon, Worcestershire, England.

Rous Lench Court, a 16th-century timber-framed building formerly the seat of the Rouse baronets, is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

St Peter's Church, Rous Lench is Grade I listed. Dating from the 12th century, the Norman church was enlarged and partly rebuilt by Frederick Preedy between 1884 and 1896.[2]

Rous Lench Village Hall, built in 1885 and deeded to the village in 1947, hosts public events and is available for hire.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Rous Lench Court". Historic England. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. ^ "History of St Peter's Church, Rous Lench". Arch Benefice. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  3. ^ "The Lenches: Rous Lench Village Hall". Retrieved 21 October 2019.

External links

  • Media related to Rous Lench at Wikimedia Commons
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