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Commandery Civil War Centre |
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address:
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Sidbury
Worcester
WR1 2HU |
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telephone:
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01905
361821 |
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e-mail:
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thecommandery@-
cityofworcester.gov.uk |
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web:
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charges:
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Admission
charges |
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extra
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The
Commandery is located to the south-east of Worcester Cathedral,
beside Sidbury Lock on the River Severn. Exhibits in The Commandery
detail the events leading up to the battle and the course of
the conflict itself, as well as other Civil War conflicts. Visitors
can join a mock jury to try Charles I, and walk through a recreation
of the Scots troop encampment as it might have been on the eve
of the battle.
Opening Times: Monday-Saturday 10am - 5pm Sunday 1pm- 5pm.
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| The
Courtyard |
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address:
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Elgar
Street
Hereford
HR4 9JR |
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telephone:
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01432
359252 |
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web:
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charges:
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Admission
charges may apply. Telephone for further details. |
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Hereford's
new centre for the arts.
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| The
Elgar Birthplace |
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address:
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Crown
East Lane
Lower Broadheath
Worcester
WR2 6RH |
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telephone:
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01905
333224 |
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e-mail:
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info@elgar.org |
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web:
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charges:
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Β£3.50
- Adults
Β£2.60 - Senior Citizens
Β£1.75 - Students
Β£1.50 - Children
Β£8.50 - Family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children) |
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The
cottage in which Elgar was born on 2 June 1857 is in the heart
of the countryside he loved, near the Teme valley and facing
the Malvern Hills.
Opening Times: Open seven days a week from 11am - 5pm every
day, last admission at 4.15pm. The museum closes for four weeks
every winter - dates vary. Please phone to confirm winter opening.
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| The
Greyfriars |
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address:
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Friar
Street
Worcester
WR1 2LZ |
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telephone:
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01905
23571 |
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e-mail:
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greyfriars@smtp.ntrust.org.uk |
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web:
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charges:
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Β£3.00
- Adult
Β£1.50 - Child
Β£7.50 - Family |
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Built
in 1480, with early 17th and late 18th century additions, this
timber-framed house was rescued from demolition at the time
of the Second World War and has been carefully restored and
refurbished; interesting textiles and furnishings add character
to the panelled rooms; an archway leads through to a delightful
garden - a haven of peace in the centre of a busy city
Opening Times: Wednesday. Thursday. Bank Holiday Mondays 2pm
- 5pm. |
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Guildhall |
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address:
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High
Street
Worcester
WR1 2EY |
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telephone:
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01905
723471 |
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charges:
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Free |
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extra
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The
Guildhall was built between 1721 and 1723. It was then, as it
is now, the centre for administration within the city. Built
in the Queen Anne style it boasts one of the most beautifully
decorated Italianate rooms in the country. - the Assembly Room.
This room is now home to a restaurant which offers tasty food
6 days a week.
Opening Times: Monday to Saturday, 9am to 4.30pm.
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