Mortimer Manor, Bewdley

Situated on the gateway to the beautiful Wyre Forest, Bewdley is an attractive, Georgian riverside town. With a vibrant centre full of amenities and a thriving social scene, Bewdley offers the very best of town and country living. Conveniently located on the north-western edge of this bustling community is Mortimer Manor. Offering a contemporary collection of 41 homes and apartments, house hunters from all lifestyles will feel at home here.

Traditionally constructed and highly energy-efficient, the one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom properties at Mortimer Manor all benefit from private parking spaces with electric vehicle charging points. Homes are either semi-detached or detached with good size gardens, and some plots have either a single or double garage. Thoughtful design means Mortimer Manor offers something for everyone. 11 different house types, including some distinctive and unique designs, are available here, each boasting plenty of kerb appeal. Subtle blue brick detailing has been incorporated to reflect the local vernacular, particularly the neighbouring Habberley Road, while design features in the wider development include a timber boardwalk and green privacy fencing.

Living in Bewdley you’ll find an ideal mix of activity and tranquillity. The town has a host of pubs, restaurants, cafes and takeaways, with many situated on the banks of the River Severn offering picturesque views and outdoor dining in summer. Other useful facilities include a petrol station, farm shop, supermarkets, post office, banks, medical centre, dentist, pharmacies, dry cleaners, beauticians, leisure centre, private gyms and many independent boutiques.

For those looking to start a new hobby, Bewdley has a thriving social scene. Annual events include a carnival, regatta, performing arts festival and beer festival, including tipples from the town’s own micro-brewery. Creatives can try Bewdley community theatre group, historians can admire the Grade I listed Bewdley Bridge or visit Bewdley Museum, and those who like to stay fit and healthy are spoilt for choice with the town’s tennis, rowing, golf and cricket clubs, the latter of which coaches juniors from age six.

For family adventures, West Midland Safari & Leisure Park is on Mortimer Manor’s doorstep. Here you can take safari tours, discover dinosaurs, brave thrill rides and even book an overnight lodge. Other nearby entertainment includes vintage steam train rides along the Severn Valley Railway, navigating the maze and activity trails at Arley Arboretum and not forgetting the UK’s largest woodland national nature reserve at Wyre Forest. Nature lovers and fitness fans can enjoy the many walking, cycling, running and horse riding trails, while thrill seekers can challenge themselves on the Go Ape obstacle course and ziplines.

An excellent location for families, Bewdley’s primary and secondary schools are both Ofsted ‘Good’ rated and within walking distance of Mortimer Manor. Bewdley Primary School takes children from 2-11, before moving on to The Bewdley School & Sixth Form, conveniently located next door. For apprenticeships, vocational courses and adult learning, Kidderminster College is within a ten-minute drive.

Homes at Mortimer Manor are well-positioned for local, national and international travel. The A456 connects to Kidderminster and onto the M5 towards Birmingham and the North, while the A449 enables journeys to Worcester and the South West. For rail travel, Kidderminster station, only a ten-minute drive, has direct trains to Birmingham Snow Hill, Worcester Foregate Street and Droitwich Spa and for international trips, you’ll find Birmingham airport is just 33.8 miles away.

If you’re looking for a modern and characterful new home in a vibrant, popular and charming English town then it’s time to make your move to Mortimer Manor.