The Shires Post Office
The Shires Post Office is a post office in Leicester, England. The Shires Post Office is situated nearby to the miniature golf course Treetop Adventure Golf, as well as near the shopping center Highcross Leicester.- Type: Post office
- Postal code: LE1 4FR
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Cathedral and Highcross Leicester.
Leicester Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, also known as Leicester Cathedral, is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England, and the seat of the Bishop of Leicester. Leicester Cathedral is situated 480 feet south of The Shires Post Office.
Highcross Leicester
Shopping center
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Highcross Leicester is a shopping centre in Leicester, England. It was opened as The Shires in 1991 to supplement the Haymarket Shopping Centre, also since re-developed.
Greyfriars
Archaeological site
Greyfriars, Leicester, was a friary of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans, established on the west side of Leicester by 1250, and dissolved in 1538. Greyfriars is situated 700 feet south of The Shires Post Office.
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.
The Shires Post Office
Latitude
52.63592° or 52° 38′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.13632° or 1° 8′ 11″ westBrand
Post Office LimitedOpen location code
9C4WJVP7+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2168821379OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_officeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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