Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station
Worcester Shrub Hill is one of two railway stations serving the city of Worcester, England; the other is Worcester Foregate Street in the city centre. A third, Worcestershire Parkway, is located just outside the city to the south-east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Shrub Hill Railway Station: Main Building With Attached Wall And Lamps”, “Worcester Shrub Hill railway station”, and “WOS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Worcester Cathedral and Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station.
Worcester Cathedral
Church
Photo: SimonWiseman, CC0.
Worcester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England cathedral in Worcester, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of Worcester and is the mother church of the diocese of Worcester; it is administered by its dean and chapter. Worcester Cathedral is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station.
Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station is situated 2,600 feet west of Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station.
Greyfriars
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greyfriars, Worcester is a Grade I listed building in Worcester, England. Its location near to a former friary of the Franciscan order of Greyfriars has in the past led to speculation that it was constructed as their guest house, but it is now believed to have been built as a house and brew-house c.1485 for Thomas Grene, brewer and High Bailiff of Worcester from 1493-1497. Greyfriars is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worcester and Diglis.
Worcester
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.
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.
Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Worcester District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.19503° or 52° 11′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.20933° or 2° 12′ 34″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Operator
West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)Network
National RailAbbreviation
“WOS”Open location code
9C4V5QWR+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 6609023830OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Worcester Parkway”
- Dutch: “station Worcester Shrub Hill”
- Dutch: “Station Worcester Shrub Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ورسيستير شروب هيل”
- French: “gare de Worcester Shrub Hill”
- French: “Worcester Shrub Hill”
- Spanish: “Estación de Worcester Shrub Hill”
- Venetian: “stasion de Worcester Shrub Hill”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Shrub Hill Caerwrangon”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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