{"id":5225,"date":"2023-08-15T18:50:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T17:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apperleydeerhust.co.uk\/?page_id=5225"},"modified":"2023-09-20T12:34:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T11:34:14","slug":"deerhurst","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/?page_id=5225","title":{"rendered":"Deerhurst"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/apperleydeerhust.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Village-street-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Village-street-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Village-street-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Village-street-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Village-street-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Village-street-2.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Deerhurst<\/strong>\u00a0is a small village which lies on the banks of the River Severn.\u00a0 The village is remarkable in having two well preserved pre-Norman conquest buildings so close to one another &#8211; the Priory Church of St. Mary and Odda&#8217;s Chapel.\u00a0 The village probably grew up around the priory which is built on rising ground near the river and the church is still very much a focal point in this quiet village.\u00a0 Deerhurst was badly affected by the floods of 2007.\u00a0 Since then, the village&#8217;s flood defences have been greatly\u00a0 improved.<br>The village is well known for its wonderful Flower Festival which takes place every two years over the August Bank Holiday weekend and\u00a0is held to raise funds for Deerhurst and Apperley churches.\u00a0<em>See the Flower Festival page\u00a0under the\u00a0Deerhurst Church heading for more information or visit the Deerhurst Flower Festival website\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deerhurstflowerfestival.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.deerhurstflowerfestival.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/apperleydeerhust.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Oddas-Chapel-accross-fields-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Oddas-Chapel-accross-fields-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Oddas-Chapel-accross-fields-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Oddas-Chapel-accross-fields-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Oddas-Chapel-accross-fields.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Many visitors travel to Deerhurst to visit the two wonderful Saxon buildings\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 The Priory Church of St. Mary and Odda&#8217;s Chapel.\u00a0 \u00a0See the page headed Deerhurst Church on this website and also visit the website of the Friends of Deerhurst Church website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.deerhurstfriends.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.deerhurstfriends.co.uk<\/a>. There is room for cars to park both outside the church and the chapel, and a visit can be combined with a short walk across fields to the River Severn.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deerhurst\u00a0is a small village which lies on the banks of the River Severn.\u00a0 The village is remarkable in having two well preserved pre-Norman conquest buildings so close to one another &#8211; the Priory Church of St. Mary and Odda&#8217;s Chapel.\u00a0 The village probably grew up around the priory which is built on rising ground near [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5225","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"campaignId":"","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"township-lite-homepage-thumb":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"1","author_link":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/?author=1"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Deerhurst\u00a0is a small village which lies on the banks of the River Severn.\u00a0 The village is remarkable in having two well preserved pre-Norman conquest buildings so close to one another &#8211; the Priory Church of St. Mary and Odda&#8217;s Chapel.\u00a0 The village probably grew up around the priory which is built on rising ground near&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5225"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5430,"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5225\/revisions\/5430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apperley-deerhurst.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}