Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment is a museum in Leicester, England. Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment is situated nearby to Newarke Houses Museum, as well as near Magazine Gateway.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Leicester, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Royal Leicestershire Regiment Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newarke Houses Museum and Magazine Gateway.
Newarke Houses Museum
Museum
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The Newarke Houses Museum is a public museum in Leicester, England. It incorporates the museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment, and has a range of exhibits illustrating post-medieval and contemporary Leicester.
Magazine Gateway
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The Magazine Gateway is a Grade I listed building in Leicester. Now a solitary landmark alongside Leicester ringroad, it was originally the main gateway of a walled enclosure built around 1400, giving access to the religious precinct of The Newarke.
Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester
Church
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St Mary de Castro is a medieval Grade I listed church in Leicester, England, located within the bailey of Leicester Castle. It is a Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Leicester. Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester is situated 360 feet northwest of Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bede Island and Newfoundpool.
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.
Newfoundpool
Suburb
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.
Latimer
Suburb
Latimer was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks.
Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment
- Categories: independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.63177° or 52° 37′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.1389° or 1° 8′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C4WJVJ6+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 12546426569OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q113369764
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Green and Leicester Castle.
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