Newfoundpool
Newfoundpool is an area of Leicester lying south of the former Leicester and Swannington Railway. The land was purchased by market gardener Isaac Harrison in around 1830.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area in Leicester, England, UK
- Also known as: “New Found Pool”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fosse Recreation Ground and Leicester Cathedral.
Leicester Cathedral
Church
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church, Leicester is a Grade II listed former parish church in the Church of England in Kirby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bede Island and Belgrave.
Bede Island
Suburb
Bede Island is an area of Leicester, England close to the city centre, with the River Soar to the west and Grand Union Canal to the east. For many years Bede Island South was a run down area of brownfield land home to Vic Berry's locomotive scrapyard but in the 1990s urban regeneration sought to improve housing, employment opportunities and the environment in the area.
Belgrave
Suburb
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. Belgrave is situated 1½ miles northeast of Newfoundpool.
Latimer
Suburb
Latimer was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks. Latimer is situated 1½ miles east of Newfoundpool.
Newfoundpool
- Category: locality
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64005° or 52° 38′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.15703° or 1° 9′ 25″ westElevation
203 feet (62 metres)Open location code
9C4WJRRV+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 6170993707OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Newfoundpool” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Newfoundpool”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fosse Neighbourhood Police Office and Fosse Neighbourhood Centre and Library.
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