Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station
Worcester Foregate Street, opened by the Great Western Railway in 1860, is one of two railway stations that serve the city of Worcester, England; the other is Worcester Shrub Hill, which is located to the east.Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: station in Worcester, England
- Also known as: “WOF”, “Worcester Foregate Street railway station”, and “Worcester Foregate Street Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum and St George’s Church, Worcester.
Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
Museum
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is an art gallery and local museum in Worcester, the county town of Worcestershire, England. Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is situated 510 feet northwest of Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station.
St George’s Church, Worcester
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St George's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Worcester. It was founded in 1829 and was administered by the Society of Jesus until 1990 when it was handed over to the Archdiocese of Birmingham. St George’s Church, Worcester is situated 370 feet southeast of Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station.
Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baptist Church is situated 450 feet north of Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worcester and St John’s.
Worcester
Worcester is an historic English cathedral city on the river Severn. Worcester is the county town of Worcestershire.
St John’s
Suburb
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's is a western suburb of Worcester in Worcestershire, England, lying west of the city centre and the River Severn. St. John's is referred to locally as the "Village in the City", which is partly due to being an independent township, before joining the city in 1837.
Diglis
Suburb
Diglis is an inner-city area and suburb of Worcester in Worcestershire, England. It is located around half a mile south of the city centre on the banks of River Severn.
Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Worcester District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.19531° or 52° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.22078° or 2° 13′ 15″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Operator
West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)Network
National RailAbbreviation
“WOF”IATA airport code
UWCOpen location code
9C4V5QWH+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 7209335261OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
6953940Wikidata ID
Q1873465
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Worcester Foregate Street”
- Dutch: “Station Worcester Foregate Street”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ورسيستير فوريجات ستريت”
- French: “gare de Worcester Foregate Street”
- French: “Worcester Foregate Street”
- Japanese: “ウスター・フォアゲート駅”
- Urdu: “ورسٹر فورگیٹ اسٹریٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Heol Foregate Caerwrangon”
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Nearby Places
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