Discover the city behind the famous sauce: Worcester

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4.1 mi
141 ft
01h19
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Last verified: 20 October 2024

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Worcester is world famous for the famous Worcestershire sauce, but the city itself has a lot to offer and is certainly worth a visit. This walk takes you through the center along the main sights including the cathedral, the porcelain museum and Greyfriars' House. The walk starts and ends at Worcester Shrub Hill train station.

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Difficulty level: Medium (67/100)

Length: 4.1 mi

Duration: 01h19


Total ascent: 141 ft

Maximal slope: 2.7 %

Average slope: 0 %

Net ascent: 0 ft

Total descent: 141 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 3.66 mi (89 %)

Cobblestones: 414 ft (2 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 4,358 ft (20 %)

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Urban area

Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Shrub Hill Road, B4205, Worcester City, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. Worcester Shrub Hill railway station

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          Worcester Shrub Hill railway station is one of two railway stations serving the city of Worcester …
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        2. St George's Church

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          St George's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Worcester. It was founded in 1829 and was …
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        3. Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum

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          The Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is an art gallery and local museum in Worcester, the …
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        4. The Hive

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          The Hive, is a large golden-coloured building in Worcester, England, which houses the fully …
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        5. Anglican Diocese of Worcester

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          The diocese was founded around 679 by St Theodore of Canterbury at Worcester to minister to the …
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        6. Crowngate Shopping Centre

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          Crowngate Worcester is a shopping centre in Worcester, England, built in part on the historic site …
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        7. Glover's Needle

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          The tower is a prominent landmark of the city, from road, rail, or the River Severn, and can be …
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        8. Priorat St. Maria

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        9. Museum of Royal Worcester

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          The Museum of Royal Worcester is a ceramics museum located in the Royal Worcester porcelain …
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        10. King's School

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          The King's School, Worcester is an English independent day school refounded by Henry VIII in 1541. …
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        11. Battle of Worcester

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          The Battle of Worcester took place on 3 September 1651 in and around the city of Worcester, …
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        12. Worcester Cathedral

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          Worcester Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Worcester, England, situated on a bank overlooking …
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        13. Siege of Worcester

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          The second and longest siege of Worcester took place towards the end of the First English Civil …
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        14. St Swithun's Church

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          St Swithun's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the city of Worcester, Worcestershire, …
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        15. Greyfriars

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          Greyfriars, Worcester is a Grade I listed building in Worcester, England. Its location near to a …
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        16. The Commandery

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          The Commandery is a historic building open to visitors and located in the city of Worcester, …
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        Worcester Shrub Hill railway station
        St George's Church
        Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
        The Hive
        Anglican Diocese of Worcester
        Crowngate Shopping Centre
        Glover's Needle
        Priorat St. Maria
        Museum of Royal Worcester
        King's School
        Battle of Worcester
        Worcester Cathedral
        Siege of Worcester
        St Swithun's Church
        Greyfriars
        The Commandery
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