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Population
  
415 (2001)

Civil parish
  
Himbleton

Country
  
England

Shire county
  
Worcestershire

Dialling code
  
01905

OS grid reference
  
SO650649

Region
  
West Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

District
  
Wychavon

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Himbleton is a village in Worcestershire, England. It lies about 5 miles (8.0 km) south-east of Droitwich and 7.5 miles (12.1 km) north-east of Worcester. There is an Anglican church, dedicated to Saint Mary Magdalene.

Map of Himbleton, Droitwich, UK

Located on Neight Hill in the village is a first school, Himbleton Church of England First School, catering for children aged 4–9, which was opened in 1873. There is also a pub, The Galton Arms, which has featured several times in the Good Beer Guide.

The local cricket team, Himbleton Cricket Club, play in the Worcestershire County League Division 3. Himbleton has historic significance as one of the villages through which the Catholic anarchists under Guy Fawkes travelled.

References

Himbleton Wikipedia