Belgrave
Belgrave is an area, suburb, electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. Belgrave is the location of and known for several notable and famous landmarks such as the National Space Centre, Space Park Leicester, Abbey Pumping Station, the Golden Mile and Belgrave Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 11,600 residents
- Description: suburb of Leicester, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Belgrave, Leicester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Space Centre and Abbey Pumping Station.
National Space Centre
Museum
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Space Centre is a museum and educational resource covering the fields of space science and astronomy, along with a space research programme in partnership with the University of Leicester.
Abbey Pumping Station
Museum
Photo: Jonnic1, Public domain.
The Abbey Pumping Station is a museum of science and technology in Leicester, England, on Corporation Road, next to the National Space Centre. With four working steam-powered beam engines from its time as a sewage pumping station, it also houses exhibits for transport, public health, light and optics, toys and civil engineering.
Peepul Centre
Theater building
The Peepul Centre is a community and arts centre and multi-purpose facility in Belgrave, Leicester. Designed by Andrzej Blonski Architects, the £15 million building was opened in 2005 and houses an auditorium/theatre, bars and restaurants, a banqueting suite…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latimer and North Evington.
Latimer
Suburb
Latimer was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks.
North Evington
Suburb
North Evington is an area, suburb, electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England.
Birstall
Village
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area. Birstall is situated 1½ miles north of Belgrave.
Belgrave
- Category: locality
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6523° or 52° 39′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.12156° or 1° 7′ 18″ westPopulation
11,600Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)Open location code
9C4WMV2H+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 26674471OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2655980Wikidata ID
Q4882676
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