Lucas Marsh
Lucas Marsh is a 1.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Oadby in Leicestershire. It is part of Brock's Hill Country Park, and is owned by Oadby and Wigston Borough Council and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knighton Spinney and Leicester Racecourse.
Knighton Spinney
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knighton Spinney is a 2.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Leicester. It is owned by Leicester City Council and managed by Environ for the council. This oak and ash plantation is part of Knighton Park.
Leicester Racecourse
Sports venue
Leicester Racecourse is a horse racing course in Oadby, Leicestershire, about three miles south of Leicester city centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leicester and Oadby.
Leicester
Leicester is the largest city and county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. With a population of 388,000 in 2024, it's industrial, with a heritage spanning from Roman times to the Space Age.
Oadby
Town
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Oadby is a town in the borough of Oadby and Wigston in Leicestershire, England, located 4 miles south-east of Leicester on the A6 road. Leicester Racecourse is situated on the border between Oadby and Stoneygate.
Wigston
Town
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Wigston, or Wigston Magna, is a town in the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire, England, just south of Leicester on the A5199. It had a population of 37,261 in 2024.
Lucas Marsh
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: park in United Kingdom
- Categories: park and recreation area
- Location: Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5922° or 52° 35′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.0847° or 1° 5′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C4WHWR8+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 73813781OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q42314971
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Localities in the Area
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