Bushley

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Bushley is a small village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England, in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. It has a population of 372 people (2021 census). The parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter. Bredon School lies just north of the village. The name Bushley comes from Old English, meaning a wood or clearing by a copse of bushes. Pull Court, a notable building in Bushley, was the childhood home of William Dowdeswell, a Worcestershire MP from 1761 to 1775, and later of racing driver Richard Seaman. The post town is Tewkesbury and the postcode district is GL20. The area falls within West Worcestershire for parliamentary representation. Local services are provided by West Mercia Police, Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, and West Midlands Ambulance Service.