Bredicot

Bredicot is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England. It is located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Worcester and is situated near the A422 road. The population is relatively small, characteristic of many rural Worcestershire villages.

The name "Bredicot" is believed to be derived from the Old English breda cot, meaning "broad cottage" or "broad dwelling". Historically, the village was an agricultural community.

The parish church of Bredicot is dedicated to St James. Its architecture is of interest, featuring elements from various periods, including Norman and later additions. The building's history reflects the changing demographics and architectural styles of the region over the centuries.

Bredicot is part of the Bowbrook Group of parishes, a collection of small churches working together within the Worcester Diocese. Local governance is provided by the Bredicot Parish Council. The surrounding landscape is primarily rural, consisting of farmland and hedgerows.