Play Close
Play Close is a park in Melton District, Leicestershire, England. Play Close is situated nearby to the park Priors Close, as well as near New Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melton Mowbray railway station and Melton Carnegie Museum.
Melton Mowbray railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melton Mowbray railway station serves the market town of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and operated by East Midlands Railway, though CrossCountry operates most of the services as part of its Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport route. Melton Mowbray railway station is situated 820 feet southeast of Play Close.
Melton Carnegie Museum
Museum
Photo: Brian Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Melton Carnegie Museum is a museum in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, which documents the history of the market town. It is managed by Leicestershire County Council and supported by Melton Borough Council and is Heritage Lottery Funded. Melton Carnegie Museum is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Play Close.
Egerton Park
Park
Egerton Park is a cricket ground in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. The land for the park was purchased from the Egerton Lodge Estate by the Melton Mowbray Town Estate in 1931. Egerton Park is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Play Close.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melton Mowbray and Thorpe Arnold.
Melton Mowbray
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melton Mowbray, usually referred to locally as just Melton, is a market town in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is famous for the Melton Mowbray Pork Pie and as the centre of Stilton Cheese production.
Thorpe Arnold
Village
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorpe Arnold is a farming village in the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the district of Melton, in Leicestershire, England. It is approximately 1.2 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray.
Burton Lazars
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Burton Lazars is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton and Dalby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Burton Lazars is situated 1½ miles southeast of Play Close.
Play Close
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.76288° or 52° 45′ 46″ northLongitude
-0.88785° or 0° 53′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C4XQ476+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 91251139OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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