now receives funding from National Lottery, BBC Children in Need and the Everson Trust. The world's oldest (private) miniature railway is the Downs Light Railway, located on the Downs school estate. Colwall Stone has numerous local shops and service businesses, including a convenience store, a small fruit and vegetable shop, a butcher's shop, a pharmacy, an estate agent, a hairdressers and a specialist garden centre. There is also a library, a doctors' surgery and a post office. In Upper Colwall, near The Wyche Cutting, is the Malvern Hills GeoCentre, located in the Wyche Innovation Centre (occupying the former Skot Transformers building) along with a cafe and many small businesses. The village has several church buildings, most notably the historic Church of England parish church of St James the Great, located in the small medieval core to the west of Colwall Stone. The 'Colwall Community Church' is situated on Walwyn Road in Colwall Stone. On Jubilee Drive in Upper Colwall is the 'Wyche Free Church'. There is also a large, modern village hall on Mill Lane between Colwall Stone and Colwall Green, which incorporates the Church of England's St Crispin's Chapel. The Church of the Good Shepherd in Upper Colwall is no longer a place of worship. There are four public houses in the parish – the Chase Inn in Upper Colwall, the Crown in Colwall Stone, the Yew Tree in Colwall Green, and the Wellington Inn in Chance's Pitch. Additionally there is the Colwall Park Hotel and Thai Rama in Colwall Stone and the Malvern Hills Hotel at the southern end of Jubilee Drive, near the British Camp. A clock tower, built in 1931, stands in Colwall Stone, and is locally known as "Aunt Alice". The population of the parish was recorded in the 2011 census at 2,400 – compared to 2,433 in the 2001 census. Malvern water Malvern water has formed a part of the national heritage and culture since Queen Elizabeth I made a point of drinking it in public in the 16th century, and Queen Victoria refused to travel without it. In 1987 Malvern gained recognition as a Natural Mineral Water, a mark of purity and quality. Malvern Water was the only bottled water used by Queen Elizabeth II, which she took on her travels around the world. It was mentioned in 1622 in Bannister's Breviary of the Eyes: ..."The Malvern water says Dr John Wall is