Braunstone
Braunstone is a suburb in Blaby, Leicestershire, England. Braunstone is situated nearby to the suburb Westcotes, as well as near Western Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Power Stadium and Leicester Cathedral.
King Power Stadium
Stadium
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King Power Stadium is a football stadium located in the city of Leicester, East Midlands, England, and the home of Leicester City. The stadium opened in 2002 as the Walkers Stadium and has a capacity of 32,259.
Leicester Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, commonly known as Leicester Cathedral, is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England, and the seat of the Bishop of Leicester.
Welford Road Stadium
Stadium
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Welford Road is a rugby union stadium in Leicester, England, and is the home ground of Leicester Tigers. The ground was opened on 10 September 1892 and is located between Aylestone Road and Welford Road on the southern edge of the city centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leicester and Braunstone Town.
Leicester
Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands region of England, the capital of the traditional county of Leicestershire, with a population of almost 370,000 in the city and 510,000 in the urban area.
Braunstone Town
Village
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Braunstone is a town and civil parish in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England. At the 2011 census the population of the town was 16,850. Braunstone is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, giving a population of "two sokemen and four villeins".
Aylestone
Suburb
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Aylestone is a suburb of Leicester in Leicestershire, England, southwest of the city centre and east of the River Soar. St Andrew's Church, Aylestone dates from the 13th century.
Braunstone
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Blaby, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6228° or 52° 37′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.1648° or 1° 9′ 53″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
9C4WJRFP+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 30056279OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7295971
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