Loughborough Carillon

The Loughborough Carillon is a carillon tower and war memorial in Loughborough, England. It is in Queen's Park, and is a well-known landmark, visible from several miles away.

Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.

Type: Museum
Description: Grade II listed military museum in Loughborough, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Loughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charnwood Museum and Loughborough Library.

Charnwood Museum

Museum

Photo: Adele Beeby, CC BY 3.0.

Charnwood Museum is a local history museum in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. Charnwood Museum is situated 420 feet north of Loughborough Carillon.

Loughborough Library

Library

Photo: David Hallam-Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loughborough Library is situated 580 feet north of Loughborough Carillon.

Emmanuel Church

Church

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Emmanuel Church is situated 860 feet south of Loughborough Carillon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loughborough and Shelthorpe.

Loughborough is a market town in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is the administrative centre of Charnwood Borough Council and, in the United Kingdom 2021 census, the town's built-up area had a population of 64,884.

Shelthorpe

Suburb

Shelthorpe is a ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.

Thorpe Acre

Suburb

Thorpe Acre is a suburb of Loughborough, Leicestershire.

Loughborough Carillon

Categories: military museum, war memorial, tower, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.76938° or 52° 46′ 10″ north

Longitude

-1.21048° or 1° 12′ 38″ west

Inception

July 22nd, 1923

Height

151 feet (46 metres)

Open location code

9C4WQQ9Q+QR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 156539835

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q6686150

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