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Route Plan - Corn Market to New Street to Friar Street

Corn Market, Worcester , WR1 2DR

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Area Overview

  • The start point for this guide is Corn Market.
  • The end point for this guide is Friar Street.
  • The average walking time between the start and end points is 3 minutes.
  • This guide covers Corn Market, New Street, and Friar Street.
  • There are no public transport stops or stations in this area.

About the Start Point (Corn Market)

  • On street Blue Badge parking is available on Corn Market.
  • On street standard parking is not available.
  • There is a public car park within approximately 200m.
  • The public car park is located on City Walls Road.
  • The name of the car park is Corn Market.
  • There is not a clearly marked drop-off point.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the start point.
  • The nearest train station is Worcester Foregate Street.

Streets and Roads (New Street)

  • The streets and roads do not have streetlighting at regular intervals.
  • The footpaths include the following surfaces: paving slabs.
  • Some of the streets and roads contain slightly uneven surfaces.
  • These are located in New Street, between Corn Market and Friar Street.
  • There are directional signposts of the following type: finger post and wall mounted.
  • The streets and roads are busy with pedestrians.
  • The majority of the footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • Street furniture in this area includes: benches, litter bins, bollards with high visual contrast with the paving or a visual band, planters and an advertising column.
  • The following create narrow parts of the footpath which are under 120cm wide: a planter and an advertising column.
  • Other obstructions on the footpath include: advertising signs such as A-boards, café tables and chairs and skips.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There are no toilets in this area.

Crossing Points (New Street - Charles Street - Friar Street - Pump Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: unmarked crossing (without controls or markings).
  • The crossing points at Pump Street, Friar Street, and New Street. have a flush kerb which does not have tactile paving.

Streets and Roads (Friar Street)

  • The streets and roads do not have streetlighting at regular intervals.
  • The footpaths include the following surfaces: block paving and paving slabs.
  • Some of the streets and roads contain slightly uneven surfaces.
  • These are located in Friar Street.
  • There are directional signposts of the following type: finger post.
  • The streets and roads are busy with pedestrians.
  • Some of the footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • Street furniture in this area includes: planters and advertising columns.
  • Other obstructions on the footpath include: advertising signs such as A-boards and café tables and chairs.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There are no toilets in this area.

About the End Point

  • On street Blue Badge parking is not available.
  • On street standard parking is available on Friar Street.
  • There is a public car park within approximately 200m.
  • The public car park is located on Charles Street.
  • The name of the car park is Charles Street Car Park.
  • There is not a clearly marked drop-off point.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the end point.
  • The nearest train station is Worcester Shrub Hill.