Victoria Park, Leicester

Name: Victoria Park
Address: Victoria Park Rd, Leicester, United Kingdom

#14 among attractions in Leicester

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Victoria Park in Leicester, England is a public park of 69 acres. It is in the south-east, just outside the city centre, backing on to the University of Leicester and close to the Leicester railway station. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 292 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°37'21"N, 1°7'10"W

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Victoria Park RdLeicester South (Castle)Leicester United Kingdom

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Victoria Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Town Hall, Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, De Montfort Hall.

0.6 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Welford Road Stadium, Leicester
15 min walk • Welford Road is a rugby union stadium in Leicester, England, and is the home ground of Leicester Tigers. The ground was opened on 10 September 1892, and is located between Aylestone Road and Welford Road on the southern edge of the city centre.
0.9 miNW
City hall, Queen Anne architecture
Leicester Town Hall, Leicester
24 min walk • Leicester Town Hall stands in the city centre of Leicester, England, in a square which contains a fountain. The building, which contains a Bike Park, is the main office of the City of Leicester. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.8 miNW
Museum
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester
20 min walk • The Leicester Museum & Art Gallery is a museum on New Walk in Leicester, England, not far from the city centre. It opened in 1849 as one of the first public museums in the United Kingdom. Leicester Museum & Art Gallery contains displays of science, history and art, both international and local.
~1090 ftNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
De Montfort Hall, Leicester
6 min walk • De Montfort Hall is the largest music and performance venue in Leicester, England. It is situated adjacent to Victoria Park and is named after the Father of Parliament Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester.
0.5 miSE
Church
Clarendon Park Congregational Church, Leicester
13 min walk • The Clarendon Park Congregational Church is a Congregational church in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK. It is located on London Road in the Stoneygate district near Clarendon Park. Among the many places of worship in Leicester are Congregational churches. The first Congregational church in Leicester was founded in 1801.
0.6 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Leicester
17 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican parish church in Leicester, England.
0.9 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Sue Townsend Theatre, Leicester
23 min walk • Sue Townsend Theatre is a theatre in the city of Leicester, England. The centre hosts live shows and films of the arthouse and world cinema genres.
~590 ftNW
Memorial
Arch of Remembrance, Leicester
3 min walk • The Arch of Remembrance is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Victoria Park, Leicester, in the East Midlands of England. Leicester's industry contributed significantly to the British war effort.
0.5 miN
Church
St Peter's Church, Leicester
14 min walk • St Peter's Church, Leicester, is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in the Highfields area of Leicester, Leicestershire.
~1960 ftW
Cemetery
Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester
10 min walk • Welford Road Cemetery is a public cemetery in Leicester, England.
~1210 ftNE
Church
St James the Greater, Leicester
6 min walk • St James the Greater, Leicester is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Leicester, Leicestershire. It is located south of the city centre of Leicester, on the London Road, opposite Victoria Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Victoria Park?

Nearby attractions include Arch of Remembrance, Leicester (3 min walk), Attenborough Building, Leicester (6 min walk), De Montfort Hall, Leicester (6 min walk), University of Leicester, Leicester (6 min walk).

How to get to Victoria Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Victoria Park:

Train

Leicester (18 min walk)

Bus

Haymarket Bus Station (31 min walk)
St Nicholas Circle • Lines: 103, 104 (32 min walk)