Historic houses · West Midlands
Greyfriars, Worcester
In or near Worcester.
Greyfriars, Worcester — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Worcester Foregate Street · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Greyfriars, Worcester is a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Greyfriars is a historic site located in Worcester, in the West Midlands. It is known for its medieval architecture and is a Grade I listed building. The site was originally part of a Franciscan friary established in the 13th century.
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Background
Architecture
Greyfriars is a two storey timber frame building with close studding and jettied upperfloor. It is 69 feet long and has a curved facade that follows the line of the street. It has been subject to numerous extensions and alterations throughout its life.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.1905, -2.2190
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Worcester
- Parish
- Worcester, unparished area
- Postcode
- WR1 2LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Worcester
- Nearest railway station
- Worcester Foregate Street — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Greyfriars, Worcester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greyfriars, Worcester?
- Greyfriars, Worcester is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR1 2LZ), in the parish of Worcester, unparished area.
- What is Greyfriars, Worcester?
- Greyfriars, Worcester — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Greyfriars, Worcester?
- The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR1 2LZ.
- How do I get to Greyfriars, Worcester?
- The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR1 2LZ.