The Leicester
The Leicester is a recreation area in Uppingham, Rutland, England. The Leicester is situated nearby to the grassland Western Quad, as well as near the sports venue Uppingham Town Cricket CLub.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uppingham School and Uppingham School Chapel.
Uppingham School
School
Photo: Terry Butcher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uppingham School is a public school in Uppingham, Rutland, England, founded in 1584 by Robert Johnson, the Archdeacon of Leicester, who also established Oakham School. Uppingham School is situated 1,900 feet southeast of The Leicester.
Uppingham School Chapel
Church
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uppingham School Chapel is a church, which is situated 2,200 feet east of The Leicester.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham
Church
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is the Church of England parish church of Uppingham, Rutland. It is part of the Diocese of Peterborough. Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is situated 2,700 feet east of The Leicester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayston and Preston.
Ayston
Village
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ayston is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is about one mile north-west of Uppingham, close to the junction of the A47 and A6003.
Preston
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It lies north of Uppingham on the A6003 to Oakham. The population at the 2001 census was 179 falling slightly to 173 at the 2011 census and then rising to 200 in the 2021 census. Preston is situated 2 miles northeast of The Leicester.
Glaston
Village
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glaston is a village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish remained unchanged between the 2001 and the 2011 censuses. Glaston is situated 2½ miles east of The Leicester.
The Leicester
- Type: Recreation area
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Uppingham, Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.58977° or 52° 35′ 23″ northLongitude
-0.73378° or 0° 44′ 2″ westOperator
Uppingham SchoolOpen location code
9C4XH7Q8+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 181152393OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Highlights include Western Quad and Uppingham Town Cricket CLub.
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