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 , England; the other is , which is located to the east.
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  • 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.

Museum
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The Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is an art gallery and local museum in , the county town of , . is situated 510 feet northwest of Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station.

Church
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St George's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in . 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. is situated 370 feet southeast of Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station.

Church
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is situated 450 feet north of Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Worcester and St John’s.

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is an historic cathedral city on the river Severn. is the county town of .

Suburb
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St John's is a western suburb of in , England, lying west of the city centre and the . 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.

Suburb
is an inner-city area and suburb of in , . It is located around half a mile south of the city centre on the banks of .

Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station

Latitude
52.19531° or 52° 11′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.22078° or 2° 13′ 15″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Operator
West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“WOF”
IATA airport code
UWC
Open location code
9C4V5QWH+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7209335261
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6953940
Wiki­data 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”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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