New Road is a cricket ground in the English city of Worcester. It has been the home ground of Worcestershire County Cricket Club since 1896.
New Road, Worcester
New Road with Worcester Cathedral
New Road flooded during the 2007 season, leading to two abandoned matches.
Image: New Road Worcester 1 geograph 891458
2007 United Kingdom floods
A series of large floods occurred in parts of the United Kingdom during the summer of 2007. The worst of the flooding occurred across Scotland on 14 June; East Yorkshire and the Midlands on 15 June; Yorkshire, the Midlands, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire on 25 June; and Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and South Wales on 28 July 2007.
Severn flood 2007 Interview with ITN
Cyclone Uriah crossing the United Kingdom on 25 June. Associated heavy rainfall led to flooding across northern England, particularly in Sheffield.
Flooding outside Thatcham railway station on 20 July
A flooded Pizza Hut in Chesterfield