Worcester, Cathedral city in Worcestershire, England
The River Severn flows along the western edge of Worcester, where the cathedral stands prominently on elevated ground near the city center.
The Battle of Worcester in 1651 marked the final clash of the English Civil War, where Oliver Cromwell's forces defeated King Charles II's army.
Worcester Cathedral hosts the Three Choirs Festival, alternating with Gloucester and Hereford cathedrals in presenting classical music performances throughout the year.
The central railway station connects Worcester to Birmingham, London Paddington, and Bristol through regular direct services operating throughout the day.
Berrow's Worcester Journal, established in 1690, maintains its position as the longest continuously published newspaper in the British print media.
Location: Worcestershire
Inception: April 1, 1974
Capital city: Worcester
Website: https://worcester.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 52.19612,-2.20886
Latest update: March 13, 2025 21:39
Worcester Cathedral
1.2 km
Sixways Stadium
3.8 km
Hindlip Hall
4 km
Worcester Castle
1.4 km
The Commandery
1.1 km
Worcester Porcelain Museum
1.2 km
Glover's Needle
1.1 km
Worcester city walls
717 m
Whittington Tump
3.5 km
Greyfriars, Worcester
933 m
St George's Church, Worcester
743 m
Gheluvelt Park
1.8 km
Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
924 m
Guildhall
982 m
The Old Palace
1.2 km
Diglis Basin
1.6 km
The Mug House
3.6 km
Huntingdon Hall
1 km
St Swithun's Church, Worcester
867 m
Former Corn Exchange And Attached Railings
968 m
Shire Hall
900 m
Worcester Boer War Memorial
1.1 km
Greyfriars
919 m
Severn View Hotel
1.3 km
Church of St Peter and St Lawrence
4.5 km
Northwick Cinema
2.3 km
Church of St Philip and St James
3.9 km
Church of St Philip and St James
3.1 kmReviews
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