Alcester
Alcester is a market town and also civil parish of Roman origin at the junction of the River Alne and also River Arrowhead in Warwickshire, England, approximately 8 miles (13 kilometres) west of Stratford-upon-Avon, and also 8 miles southern of Redditch, near to the Worcestershire boundary. The 2011 demographics tape-recorded a population of 6,273. Today the town features design from the Medieval, Tudor, Georgian, Victorian and 20th century. The earliest residence seems The Old Malthouse at the edge of Church Street and also Malt Mill Lane, which most likely dates from about 1500. The clock on St Nicholas Church (Quality 2 *) is in an uncommon setting on the south-west edge of the 14th-century tower, making it visible from the High Street. The church additionally houses the burial place of Fulke Greville, grandpa of Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke. The church's Georgian nave with Doric columns as well as plastered ceiling is believed to have been made by Francis Smith of Warwick, manager of its rebuild by Woodward bros of Chipping Camden in 1729.