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PERSHORE
, a See also:market See also:town in the See also:Evesham See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Worcestershire, See also:England, 113 m
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W.N.W.of See also:London and 7 S.E. of See also:Worcester by the See also:Great Western railway
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Pop
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(1901), 3348
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The station is 12 in. from the town
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Market gardening and See also:fruit-growing (especially plums) are carried on and agricultural implements are manufactured
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The churches of the two parishes of See also:Holy See also:Cross and St See also:Andrew See also:face one another across a road
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Holy Cross is a remnant of a mitred See also:abbey of See also:Benedictines, said to have been founded about 970 by See also: |
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