Junction Boatyard

Junction Boatyard is a marina in Syston, Charnwood District, England. Junction Boatyard is situated near the nature reserve Syston Lake Nature Spot, as well as near the quarry Wanlip Gravels.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Syston railway station and Church of St Nicholas.

Syston railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Syston railway station serves the town of Syston, in Leicestershire, England. The station lies on the Midland Main Line between Leicester and Loughborough, 103 miles 63 chains down the line from London St Pancras. Syston railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Junction Boatyard.

Church of St Nicholas

Church

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Church of St Nicholas is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Junction Boatyard.

Wreake Valley Academy

School

Wreake Valley Academy is a co-educational secondary school with academy status in Syston, Leicestershire, England. The school is known locally just as 'Wreake' or 'Wreake Valley', which is the name of the geographical area. Wreake Valley Academy is situated 1¼ miles east of Junction Boatyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cossington and Broadnook.

Cossington

Village

Photo: Kev747, Public domain.

Cossington is a village within the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England. It is between Sileby, Rothley, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake and Syston. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 598.

Broadnook

Village

Photo: Aethonatic, CC0.

Broadnook, officially Broadnook Garden Village, is a village and planned community located in Charnwood, Leicestershire. Described as the "first garden village" in Leicestershire, Broadnook sits directly to the north of Birstall and roughly 4 miles from Leicester's city centre.

Birstall

Village

Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area. Birstall is situated 2 miles southwest of Junction Boatyard.

Junction Boatyard

Type: Marina
Categories: recreation area and transport
Location: Syston, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.70296° or 52° 42′ 11″ north

Longitude

-1.1008° or 1° 6′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C4WPV3X+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 120116588

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=marina

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Syston Lake Nature Spot and Wanlip Gravels.

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