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Great Malvern Priory. Little is known about Malvern over the next thousand years until it is described as "an hermitage, or some kind of religious house, for seculars, before the conquest, endowed by the gift of Edward the Confessor".
Malvern is an elegant Victorian town, with roots going back to the bronze age. Modernised in the 1800’s as a popular destination for ‘taking the water’ travellers came from around the world to heal, relax and rejuvenate.
- Independent Shopping. Malvern’s town centres (at Great Malvern, Barnards Green and Malvern Link) are second to none with their selection of independent shops and retailers.
- Malvern Theatres. Malvern Theatres has been a beacon of culture since 1885, and still provides exceptional performances and screenings. From its origins with the greats such as Sir George Bernard Shaw and Edward Elgar, today the classics and most star-studded shows make a stop here after the West End.
- Morgan Experience Centre at the Morgan Motor Factory. Morgan Motors has been a Malvern institution for over 100 years. Founded in 1910 by Henry Morgan, they are still producing excellence in automotive engineering today, all by hand.
- Malvern Splash. Pool users will now be able to benefit from fully refurbished changing rooms, dedicated disability changing facilities, additional family changing areas, a new flume, new interactive water play for younger swimmers, a new wave machine and a modern looking, revamped poolside area.
- Malvern Hills. Made up of some of the oldest rocks in England, the Malvern Hills is a pre-Cambrian range soaring over the west side of the Malvern district.
- Great Malvern Priory. A Benedictine monastery for the first 500 years of its life, Great Malvern Priory was turned into a parish church when the townsfolk raised £20 to rescue it from demolition in 1541 following the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
- Worcestershire Beacon. The highest point of the Malvern Range is a dominating presence to the west of Great Malvern. The Worcestershire Beacon is 425 metres high, and can be scaled on foot from the centre of Great Malvern.
- St Ann’s Well. On your ascent of Worcestershire Beacon you’ll realise just how many springs, wells and spouts there are beneath your feet. The most prominent, and an idyllic stop on the way up the hill, is St Ann’s Well.
- Dogtastic. Dogtastic is the perfect show to visit if you’re a dog lover – and it’s a great thing to do with your own dog too! It’s hosted at the Three Counties Showground, and there are plenty of fun things to do throughout the day.
- Eastnor Castle. Eastnor Castle is full of history, and there are often lots of events on in the grounds on certain days. A visit to Eastnor Castle is the perfect thing to do with dogs, as there are lots for them to explore and plenty of open areas – as well as indoor areas in case it’s raining.
- Great Malvern Priory. Great Malvern Priory is one of the best dog-friendly things to do in Malvern! At Great Malvern Priory, you will be able to learn all about the interesting history of the church and all of the events that happened there over time.
- Faun. Faun is the perfect place to relax and eat some amazing food or drink something to warm you up after a long day of exploring Malvern with your dog.
Aug 17, 2018 · This Worcestershire town, an easy escape from Birmingham, is a wonderful place to visit. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon, a day of exploring or a fun-filled trip with the kids, there’s an abundance of things to do in Malvern.
Sep 22, 2024 · The Malvern Hills are officially designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and are a famous beauty spot, with scenic views over both English Counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The Hills run north/south for about 13km and overlook the River Severn valley to the East, with the Cotswolds beyond.
