Leicester in the Second World War
Leicester in the Second World War is in Leicester, England. Leicester in the Second World War is situated nearby to the monument Arch of Remembrance, as well as near Victoria Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Park and De Montfort Hall.
Victoria Park
Park
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria Park in Leicester, England is a public park of 69 acres. It is in the south-east, just outside the city centre, backing on to the University of Leicester and close to Leicester railway station. Victoria Park is situated 400 feet east of Leicester in the Second World War.
De Montfort Hall
Theater building
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Montfort Hall is the largest music and performance venue in Leicester, England. It is situated adjacent to Victoria Park and is named after the Father of Parliament, Simon de Montfort, the 6th Earl of Leicester. De Montfort Hall is situated 810 feet north of Leicester in the Second World War.
Arch of Remembrance
Monument
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arch of Remembrance is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Victoria Park, Leicester, in the East Midlands of England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evington Valley and Stoneygate.
Evington Valley
Locality
Evington Valley is an area in Leicester, England. It is roughly bounded by East Park Road to the west, Chesterfield/Ethel Road to the north, Wakerly Road to the east and to the south borders Stoneygate.
Stoneygate
Suburb
Stoneygate is part of the City of Leicester, England. Situated on the south-east side of the city some two miles from the centre, Stoneygate is a mainly residential suburb characterised by its large Victorian houses.
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.
Leicester in the Second World War
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- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6229° or 52° 37′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.12095° or 1° 7′ 15″ westOpen location code
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