Leicester Castle
Leicester Castle is in the city of the same name in the English county of Leicestershire. The complex is situated in the west of Leicester City Centre, between Saint Nicholas Circle to the north and De Montfort University to the south.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 210 feet (60 metres)
- Description: castle in Leicester, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester and Newarke Houses Museum.
Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester
St Mary de Castro is a medieval Grade I listed church…
Newarke Houses Museum
The Newarke Houses Museum is a public museum in Leicester, England. Newarke Houses Museum is situated 350 feet southeast of Leicester Castle.
Leicester Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, also… Leicester Cathedral is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Leicester Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bede Island and Newfoundpool.
Bede Island
Suburb
Bede Island is an area of Leicester, England close…
Newfoundpool
Suburb
Newfoundpool is an area of Leicester lying south of the former Leicester and Swannington Railway.
Leicester Castle
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Latitude
52.63237° or 52° 37′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.14017° or 1° 8′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C4WJVJ5+WW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Leicester Castle” goes by many names.
замак ЛестэрBelarusian
Castell de LeicesterCatalan
Leicester CastleCebuano
莱斯特宫Chinese
萊斯特城堡Chinese
Leicester CastleDanish
Castelo de LeicesterGalician
Κάστρο του ΛέστερGreek
Leicester-kastélyHungarian
Caisleán LeicesterIrish
レスター城Japanese
Zamek w LeicesterzePolish
Замок ЛестерRussian
Leicester CastleSwedish
Castell CaerlŷrWelsh
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Nearby Places
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