Bayton

Bayton
Bayton is located in Worcestershire
Bayton
Bayton
Location within Worcestershire
Population535 [1]
OS grid referenceSO694732
• London116 miles (187 km)
Civil parish
  • Bayton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKidderminster
Postcode districtDY14
Dialling code01299
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
  • West Worcestershire
List of places
UK
England
Worcestershire
52°21′22″N 2°26′59″W / 52.356208°N 2.449694°W / 52.356208; -2.449694

Bayton is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District of Worcestershire, England. According to the 2021 census it had a population of 535.[1] The village is located 6 miles (10 km) west of Bewdley.[2] The Village Hall was built and decorated following years of hard work by dedicated local villagers. There is a church dedicated to St Bartholomew and within the Wyre Forest West group of parishes.[3]

Bayton was in the lower division of Doddingtree Hundred.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Bayton". City population. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. ^ AA Book of British Villages. Drive Publications Limited. 1980. p. 53. ISBN 9780340254875.
  3. ^ Bayton Church - Wyre Forest West
  4. ^ Worcestershire Family History Guidebook, Vanessa Morgan, 2011, p20 The History Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire.