Knowles Road
Knowles Road is a bus stop in Leicester, England. Knowles Road is situated nearby to the church Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, as well as near the school Forest Lodge Academy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenfield Hospital and Kirby Frith Nature Reserve.
Glenfield Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenfield Hospital, formally known as Glenfield General Hospital, is situated near Glenfield, on the outskirts of Leicester. It is one of England's main hospitals for coronary care and respiratory diseases. Glenfield Hospital is situated 1 mile north of Knowles Road.
Kirby Frith Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirby Frith is a 2.1-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Leicester. It is owned and managed by Leicester City Council. This site is described by Natural England as the richest wildflower grassland in the county, with species such as devil's-bit scabious, betony and yellow rattle.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 1 mile west of Knowles Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenfield and Newfoundpool.
Glenfield
Village
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenfield is a large village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Glenfields, in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. At the 2011 Census, Glenfields had a population of 9,643.
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.
Thorpe Astley
Suburb
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorpe Astley is a suburban settlement on the southwestern edge of the city of Leicester, England. It is part of the civil parish of Braunstone Town, although a small part of the development, around Goodheart Way, extends into Leicester Forest East civil parish. Thorpe Astley is situated 2 miles south of Knowles Road.
Knowles Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.64397° or 52° 38′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.18494° or 1° 11′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4WJRV8+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5219911403OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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