

The Power of Worcester
The Cripplegate Park Plaques
Noticed something different about Cripplegate Park? That's right, there are 5 small information plaques on 5 benches throughout the park - have you found them all?
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Each of them has a number. Follow the corresponding links below to find out more information about the history of electricity in Worcester.
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Plaque 1 When Worcester Supplied Its Own Power
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Plaque 2 Personal Stories Connected With The Hylton Road Power Station
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Plaque 3 The Power Of Worcester Film
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Plaque 4 The Architecture Of Worcester's Electricity Department
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Plaque 5 Know Your Place - Worcester - share your memories of Worcester
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Find out more about 'The Power of Worcester project'
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Find out more about Crave Arts
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'The Power of Worcester' was funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and The Elmley Foundation.
The Cripplegate Park plaques were developed and installed in partnership with Worcester City Council.
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Image of Worcester's Hylton Road power station, Worcester City Council Historic Environment Record