Greyfriars Car Park

Greyfriars Car Park is a parking area in Leicester, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Greyfriars Car Park is situated nearby to the museum King Richard III Visitor Centre, as well as near the forest cathederal.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Cathedral and Greyfriars.

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 390 feet northwest of Greyfriars Car Park.

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.

Leicester Market

Marketplace

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Leicester Market is a market in The City of Leicester, England, on Market Place just south of the clock tower. It is around 800 years old and was moved to the current site around 700 years ago. Leicester Market is situated 540 feet east of Greyfriars Car Park.

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.

Greyfriars Car Park

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Parking area
Category: transportation
Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.63379° or 52° 38′ 2″ north

Longitude

-1.1361° or 1° 8′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C4WJVM7+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 204130631

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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