👉 The Worcestershire Warhammer, or "Worcestershire Warhammer," is a distinctive medieval weapon originating from Worcestershire, England. It is a type of warhammer, typically wielded by foot soldiers and archers during the late medieval period. The Worcestershire Warhammer is characterized by its large, heavy blade, often made of iron or steel, and a long, sturdy handle. Its design allows for powerful strikes and is particularly effective in close combat, making it a formidable weapon on the battlefield. The Warhammer's name derives from its association with Worcestershire, where it was first documented and widely used by the 15th century.