Worcester

Worcester is a city in Worcestershire, England, 31 miles 50 km southwest of Birmingham, 101 miles 163 km west-northwest of London, 27 miles 43 km north of Gloucester and 23 miles 37 km upper east of Hereford. The populace is around 100,000. The River Severn flanks the western side of the downtown area, or, in other words Worcester Cathedral. The Battle of Worcester was the last clash of the English Civil War, where Oliver Cromwell's New Model Army crushed King Charles I's Cavaliers.

Worcester is known as the home of Royal Worcester Porcelain, arranger Edward Elgar, Lea and Perrins, creators of customary Worcestershire sauce, University of Worcester, and Berrow's Worcester Journal, professed to be the world's most established daily paper. The exchange course which kept running past Worcester, later shaping piece of the Roman Ryknild Street, dates to Neolithic occasions.

The position directed a passage over the River Severn the stream was tidal past Worcester before open works extends in the 1840s and was sustained by the Britons around 400 BC. It would have been on the northern fringe of the Dobunni and likely subject to the bigger networks of the Malvern hillforts. The Roman settlement at the site passes unmentioned by Ptolemy's Geography, the Antonine Itinerary and the Register of Dignitaries, yet would have experienced childhood with the street opened between Glevum Gloucester and Viroconium Wroxeter in the 50s AD.