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Grassington Drive, Heron Grange, Worcester, WR4 0BE

TURTLEHOMES.CO.UK your online estate agent offer this well presented detached house situated on the Heron Grange Estate and located well for local ameneties and giving good access to worcester city centre and M5 motorway. Accommodation comprises entrance porch, entrance hall, lounge, dining room, kitchen, utility, conservatory, three bedrooms and jack and jill bathroom with jacuzzi bath. Further benefits include Gas Central Heating, front and rear garden, garage and off road parking for two cars. Viewing recomended.

Prestbury Close, Blackpole, Worcester, WR4 9XG

We are pleased to offer this well presented ground floor maisonette situtated in the Blackpole area of Worcester. Accommodation comprises entrance porch, lounge, re-fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms and re-fitted bathroom. Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing, enclosed rear garden and en-bloc garage. viewing highly recommended. AGENTS NOTE - WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED BY THE VENDOR HE IS CURRENTLY EXTENDING THE LEASE ON THE PROPERTY.

Worcester

Worcester is a city and county town of Worcestershire in the West Midlands of England. The city has an approximate population of 94,000. The River Severn runs through the middle of the city, over looked by Worcester Cathedral.

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Worcester history

Occupation of the site of Worcester can be dated back to Neolithic times, a village having been founded on the eastern bank of the River Severn her in around 400 BC. Worcester itself was founded by the Romans in 50 AD to establish a fort on the Roman road from Wroxeter to Gloucester. After the Romans left Britain in 407AD, it is thought that Worcester was probably abandoned. By the mid 7th century the Saxons started a new settlement and in 680AD Worcester was given a bishop and a cathedral, the city now grew very rapidly.

By late medieval times the population had grown to around 10,000 as the manufacture of cloth started to become a large local industry. Worcester was the site of the Battle of Worcester in 1651 when Charles II’s attempt to regain the crown by force was defeated. The Royal Worcester Porcelain Company factory was founded by Dr John Wall in 1751. During World War II, the Worcester was chosen to be the seat of an evacuated government in case of mass German invasion. The War Cabinet, would have moved to Hindlip Hall, 3 miles north of Worcester.

Worcester amenities

Worcesters compact city centre is largely pedestrianised and offers more than 100 places to eat and drink, from top-flight restaurants, traditional cafes, ancient pubs or modern coffee shops. There are three main shopping centres in Worcester, being CrownGate, Cathedral Plaza and Reindeer Court. CrownGate is the largest and is split in to two centres. CrownGate also includes an outdoor market which was previously located in the Cornmarket. Cathedral Plaza is the next largest and was previously called the Lychgate Shopping Centre.

The Swan Theatre stages a mixture of professional touring and local amateur productions. The Countess of Huntingdon’s Hall is a historic church now used as a venue for musical performances. Marrs Bar is a venue for gigs and stand up comedy. Worcester also has two multi-screen cinemas. Worcester is home to several sports clubs including: Worcester County Cricket Club who play at New Road, Worcester City Football Club who play at St Georges Lane, Worcester Rugby Football Club who play at Sixways Stadium and Worcester st John Cycling Club. Pitchcroft horse racing course it situated close to Worcester city centre.

Worcester schools

There are several High Schools in Worcester which include Bishop Perowne CofE College, Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College, Christopher Whitehead Language College, Elgar Technology College, Nunnery Wood High School and New College Worcester. Worcester is also home to three public schools, The Royal Grammar School and Alice Ottley School have recently merged to form the Royal Grammar School and Allice Ottley School.

The other two are The King’s School, Worcester and Saint Mary’s Convent School. Worcester is home to the University of Worcester and two colleges, Worcester Sixth Form College and Worcester College of Technology.

Worcester transport

The M5 motorway runs north-south to the east of Worcester, and is accessed by Junction 6 & 7. This makes Worcester relatively easily accessible by car to most parts of the country. The A449 runs south-west to Malvern and north to Kidderminster. The A44 runs between Evesham and wet to Leominster and Aberystwyth.

The A38 runs south to Tewkesbury and Gloucester and north to Droitwich and Birmingham. The A422 heads east to Alcester. Worcester has two railway stations, Worcester Foregate Steet and Worcester Shrub Hill. Both stations frequently serve Birmingham, London and nearby towns and cities. Worcester’s nearest major airport is Birmingham International approximately 45 minutes by road via the M5 and M42 motorways.

Worcester places of interest

Probably the most famous landmark in Worcester is its cathedral. The current building was begun in 1084 while its crypt dates from the 10th Century. There are three main parks in Worcester; Cripplegate Park, Gheluvelt Park and Fort Royal Park which is one of the sites of the English Civil War.

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