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Encyclopedia Britannica



PERSHORE

This article appears in Volume V21, Page 187 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PER-PIG
PERSHORE , a market town in the Evesham
parliamentary
  division of Worcestershire,
England
 , 113 m. W.N.W.of London and 7 S.E. of Worcester by the
Great
  Western railway. Pop. (1901), 3348. The station is 12 in. from the town. Market gardening and fruit-growing (especially plums) are carried on and agricultural implements are manufactured. The churches of the two parishes of Holy
Cross
  and St Andrew face one another across a road. Holy
Cross
  is a remnant of a mitred abbey of Benedictines, said to have been founded about 970 by King Edgar, on the site of a Mercian religious
settlement
 . There remain only the fine Early
English
 
choir
 , with Decorated additions, the Norman
south
 
transept
  and the majestic Decorated tower; while slight fragments of a Norman
nave
  are seen.


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