Worcester Cathedral

Worcester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England cathedral in , 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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: cathedral in Worcester, England
  • Also known as: Cathedral Church of Christ and Saint Mary”, “Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary, the Virgin of Worcester”, and “Cathedral Church of St Mary
  • Address: College Yard, Worcester, WR1 2LA
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Royal Worcester and Tudor House Museum.

Museum
The is a ceramics museum located in the Royal Worcester porcelain factory's former site in . is situated 690 feet southeast of Worcester Cathedral.

Museum
is situated 610 feet northeast of Worcester Cathedral.

, Worcester is a Grade I listed building in . Its location near to a former friary of the Franciscan order of 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. is situated 820 feet northeast of Worcester Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Worcester and St John’s.

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

Suburb
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 Cathedral

Latitude
52.18873° or 52° 11′ 19″ north
Longitude
-2.22081° or 2° 13′ 15″ west
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yiddish—“Worcester Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Worcesterko katedrala
  • Belarusian: Ворчэстэрскі сабор
  • Belarusian: Ворчэсцерскі сабор
  • Belarusian: Вустэрскі сабор
  • Belarusian: Ўустэрская катэдра
  • Catalan: catedral de Worcester
  • Chinese: 伍斯特大教堂
  • Chinese: 伍斯特座堂
  • Czech: katedrála ve Worcesteru
  • Czech: Katedrála ve Worcesteru
  • Danish: Worcester Katedral
  • Dutch: Kathedraal van Worcester
  • Finnish: Worcesterin katedraali
  • Finnish: Worcesterin tuomiokirkko
  • French: cathédrale de Worcester
  • French: Cathédrale de Worcester
  • German: Kathedrale von Worcester
  • German: Worcester Cathedral
  • Hebrew: קתדרלת ווסטר
  • Hungarian: Worcesteri székesegyház
  • Indonesian: Katedral Worcester
  • Irish: Ardeaglais Worcester
  • Italian: cattedrale di Worcester
  • Italian: Cattedrale di Worcester
  • Japanese: ウスター大聖堂
  • Japanese: ウスター聖堂
  • Latin: Ecclesia cathedralis Wigorniensis
  • Latvian: Vusteras katedrāle
  • Persian: کلیسای جامع ووستر
  • Polish: Katedra w Worcester
  • Polish: Katedra w Worcesterze
  • Portuguese: Catedral de Worcester
  • Portuguese: Worcester Cathedral
  • Russian: Вустерский собор
  • Russian: Кафедральный собор Христа и Пресвятой Девы Марии
  • Slovenian: Worcestrska stolnica
  • Spanish: Catedral de Worcester
  • Swedish: Katedralen i Worcester
  • Swedish: Worcester Cathedral
  • Thai: Worcester cathedral
  • Thai: มหาวิหารวุร์สเตอร์
  • Thai: อาสนวิหารวุร์สเตอร์
  • Turkish: Worcester Katedrali
  • Urdu: وارچیسٹر کیتھیڈرل
  • Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Caerwrangon
  • Yiddish: וואוסטער קאטעדראל

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