Places worth the detour in Worcester

10 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Worcester, United Kingdom, across 4 kinds of detour; ruins, relics & eerie places are the largest group (3). Best known: Worcester Cathedral. 9 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Ruins & the uncanny3 Built landmarks3 Sacred sites2 Museums & culture2

All 10, ranked 10

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Worcester Cathedral

Sacred sites · 7th century · Notable

Cathedral in Worcester, England

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2.Worcester Castle

Built landmarks · 11th century · Hidden gem

Norman fortification built between 1068 and 1069 in Worcester, England

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3.Croome Court

Ruins & the uncanny · 18th century · Hidden gem

Grade I listed historic house museum in Malvern Hills, United Kingdom

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4.Great Malvern Priory

Sacred sites · 11th century · Hidden gem

Church in Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England, UK

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5.Elgar Birthplace Museum

Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem

Birthplace of Edward Elgar and museum in Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, England

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6.Gheluvelt Park

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Park in Worcester, England, UK

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7.Museum of Royal Worcester

Museums & culture · Hidden gem

Ceramics museum in Worcester, England

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8.Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum

Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem

Art gallery and local museum in Worcester, England, United Kingdom

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9.Madresfield Court

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Historic British country manor

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10.Worcester Boer War Memorial

Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem

War memorial in Worcester, England

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