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Directions to the Worcester Hire base.


Directions to our Worcester Base Lowesmoor Wharf, Lowesmoor, Worcester, WR1 2RS Click on the directions you require.

By Road

approaching from the South - M5 Motorway, Junction 7.

 

approaching from the North - M5 Motorway, Junction 6.

 

By Rail

approaching from Worcester Shrub Hill Railway station

 

Street Map

Our own map.

 

Multimap

Excellent web based map with full zoom facility.

Approaching from the South - M5 Motorway, Junction 7.

Take the A44 to Worcester City Centre (Whittington Road then London Road).

At the traffic lights in Sidbury, close to the Cathedral, (Skellerns Motorcycle shop is on your left), turn right into City Walls Road (signposted A38 Bromsgrove).

At the first roundabout take the second exit (3 o'clock).

After 100 metres you will come to another roundabout where you need to take the first exit (9 o'clock) into Pheasant Street. Drive along this road for 100 metres to a set of traffic lights where you need to turn left into Lowesmoor. Immediately on your right is the entrance to Lowesmoor Wharf, which is a light industrial estate. Enter this estate and follow the road round to the left and you will see Viking Afloat at the end of this road.

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Approaching from the North - M5 Motorway, Junction 6.

Take the A449 to Worcester. Follow signs to Worcester City Centre. Follow the one-way system to the left (Sansome Walk) signposted A38.

This brings you to a set of traffic lights at the junction of City Walls road and Lowesmoor. Go straight over these lights and carry on to the first roundabout where you need to take the first exit (9 o'clock).

After 100 metres you will come to another roundabout where you need to take the first exit (9 o'clock) into Pheasant Street. Drive along this road for 100 metres to a set of traffic lights where you need to turn left into Lowesmoor. Immediately on your right is the entrance to Lowesmoor Wharf, which is a light industrial estate. Enter this estate and follow the road round to the left and you will see Viking Afloat at the end of this road.

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Approaching from Worcester Shrub Hill Railway station

Taxis from here are only about £4.

If you want to walk then turn right out of the station, down Shrub Hill road, straight across the traffic lights near the bottom of the hill and on down to the mini roundabout. Bear left and go to the traffic lights. Lowesmoor is over to your right and the entrance to Lowesmoor Wharf Industrial estate is just beyond the lights on the right. Enter this estate and follow the road round to the left and you will see Viking Afloat at the end of this road.

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