Longdon is a village and a

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...

in the Malvern Hills District and council ward of the county of

Worcestershire Worcestershire ( , ; written abbreviation: Worcs) is a county in the West Midlands of England. The area that is now Worcestershire was absorbed into the unified Kingdom of England in 927, at which time it was constituted as a county (see H ...

, England and lies about 5 km (3 miles) south of Upton-on-Severn. It is jointly administered with two other parishes by Longdon,

Queenhill Queenhill is a civil parish and hamlet in the Malvern Hills District of the county of Worcestershire, England. It is one of three parishes administered by the Parish Council of Longdon, Queenhill and Holdfast. Parish church The church, whi ...

and Holdfast Parish Council.

Parish Church

The Church of St. Mary stands within the village.

Village Hall and Green

The Village Hall and Village Green are administered by a single Trust.

Marshland and nature reserve

Longdon Marsh is an area of flat land spreading into neighbouring

Eldersfield Eldersfield is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England. It stands exactly ten miles east of Ledbury and ten miles north of Gloucester; this fact can be found on a milestone on the side of the B4211 road ...

, now mostly drained for agriculture. The Worcestershire Wildlife Trust owns and maintains the

Hill Court Farm & The Blacklands A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit. Terminology The distinction between a hill and a mountain is unclear and largely subjective, but a hill is universally considered to be not as ...

flagship nature reserve on an area of former marshland within Longdon and aims to restore it to its former wetland state.

References

Villages in Worcestershire Civil parishes in Worcestershire Malvern Hills District {{Worcestershire-geo-stub