Scheduled monuments in Leicester, Leicester

Name: Scheduled monuments in Leicester
Address: Leicester, United Kingdom

#71 among attractions in Leicester

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Scheduled monuments in Leicester, Leicester

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There are ten scheduled monuments in Leicester. These range from the Roman Jewry Wall and Raw Dykes to the medieval Leicester Castle and the early modern King William's Bridge. Several of the scheduled sites have a wide area protecting more than one feature. Seven of the fourteen Grade I listed buildings in Leicester are within the three most central scheduled areas. ()

Coordinates: 52°36'10"N, 1°9'51"W

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Leicester South (Aylestone)Leicester United Kingdom

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Scheduled monuments in Leicester – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fosse Shopping Park, Gas Museum, Aylestone, Aylestone Meadows.

0.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fosse Shopping Park, Leicester
19 min walk • Fosse Shopping Park is one of Britain's biggest out-of-town shopping parks and it is situated in Enderby parish, in Blaby district, on the southern edge of the city of Leicester, England.
1.3 miNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Gas Museum, Leicester
34 min walk • The Gas Museum, also known as the National Gas Museum, is situated in the former gatehouse of a gasworks in Leicester, England, and deals with the history of domestic and industrial gas supply.
0.5 miE
Park
Aylestone, Leicester
13 min walk • Aylestone is a suburb of Leicester, England, southwest of the city centre and to the east of the River Soar. It was formerly a separate village, but the growth of the city since the Leicester Extension Act of 1891 incorporated Aylestone into the Borough of Leicester and it is now part of the suburban area.
~1210 ftNE
Park
Aylestone Meadows, Leicester
6 min walk • Aylestone Meadows is an 8.8-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Leicester, England, United Kingdom. It is owned and managed by Leicester City Council. It is Leicester's largest nature reserve situated on the floodplains of the River Soar and River Biam along with several locks of the Grand Union Canal.
1.5 miNE
Archaeological site
Raw Dykes, Leicester
38 min walk • Raw Dykes is a Roman earthwork and scheduled monument in Leicester. The monument consists of two parallel banks up to 20 metres apart, with an excavated channel running between them.
~1190 ftSW
Park
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields, Leicester
6 min walk • Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields is an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England. It comprises the western Leicester suburbs of Braunstone Frith, Braunstone Park and Rowley Fields.
1.2 miNW
52°36'49"N • 1°11'14"W
Meridian Leisure Park Leicester, Leicester
31 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.2 miNW
52°36'52"N • 1°11'12"W
360 Play Leicester, Leicester
32 min walk • Game and entertainment center
1.1 miS
Park
Glen Parva Nature Reserve, Leicester
28 min walk • Glen Parva or Glen Hills is an 11.9 hectares Local Nature Reserve in Glen Parva on the south-western outskirts of Leicester.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Scheduled monuments in Leicester?

Nearby attractions include Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields, Leicester (6 min walk), Aylestone Meadows, Leicester (6 min walk), Aylestone, Leicester (13 min walk).

How to get to Scheduled monuments in Leicester by public transport?

The nearest stations to Scheduled monuments in Leicester:

Bus

Willow Court • Lines: 104 (18 min walk)
Cottage Farm Close • Lines: 104 (18 min walk)