Book-hunting route · Worcester

Cancer Research UK and 6 more

7 shops · about 3 minutes on foot · 0.2 km

Cancer Research UK is the start of a 7-stop walk in Worcester that takes 3 minutes. It passes St. Richard's Hospice Store, then Oxfam and Blue Cross. The walk ends at Sense, with Acorns the stop before it.

Open the route in Google Maps Walking directions, stop by stop. The line above follows the streets, routed on OpenStreetMap data.

The stops, in walking order

Starts at the end nearest the city centre. Times are pavement estimates at an easy pace.

  1. 1 Cancer Research UK

    Charity shop

  2. 2

    2 min walk

    St. Richard's Hospice Store

    Charity shop

  3. 3

    1 min walk

    St. Richard's Hospice Store

    Charity shop

  4. 4

    1 min walk

    Oxfam

    Charity shop

  5. 5

    1 min walk

    Blue Cross

    Charity shop

  6. 6

    1 min walk

    Acorns

    Charity shop

  7. 7

    1 min walk

    Sense

    Charity shop

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How the route is built

Shops within about 400 metres of the next one count as one run, walked from the end nearest the centre. Long runs are cut into legs of ten stops or fewer. The distance follows the streets; the minutes are an easy-pace estimate. Opening hours are whatever OpenStreetMap has on record: check the volunteer-run ones before you set out.

See all charity shops in Worcester, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.

Nearby: Charity shops in Cheltenham· Charity shops in Gloucester· Charity shops in Birmingham· Charity shops in Wolverhampton

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