Syston, Leicester

Name: Syston
Address: Leicester, United Kingdom

#53 among attractions in Leicester

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Syston is a town and civil parish in the district of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England. The population was 11,508 at the 2001 census, rising to 12,804 at the 2011 census. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°42'0"N, 1°4'48"W

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Syston – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Watermead Country Park, St Peter & St Paul's Church, Beedles Lake Golf Course, St Mary's Church.

1.7 miSW
Park
Watermead Country Park, Leicester
44 min walk • The Watermead Country Park is a network of artificial lakes in the valley of the River Soar and the old Grand Union Canal, in and to the north of Leicester and in and to the south of the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire.
~1220 ftE
Church
St Peter & St Paul's Church
6 min walk • St Peter and St Paul's Church, Syston is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Syston, Leicestershire.
1.3 miNE
52°43'0"N • 1°3'59"W
Beedles Lake Golf Course, Leicester
33 min walk • Golf, Department store, Shopping
1.5 miSE
Church
St Mary's Church, Leicester
38 min walk • St Mary's Church, Barkby is the Church of England Parish Church for Barkby, Leicestershire, England. The church mostly dates from the 13th century. It was grade I listed in 1966.
1.5 miSW
Park
Wanlip Meadows, Leicester
38 min walk • Wanlip Meadows is a 16.2 hectares nature reserve south of Wanlip and north of Leicester. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust. These meadows, which are sometimes flooded by the River Soar, are grazed by cattle. There are many birds, including the uncommon Temminck's stint and wood sandpiper.
1.6 miSW
Park
Birstall Meadows, Leicester
41 min walk • Birstall Meadows is a 15.6 hectares Local Nature Reserve east of Birstall in Leicestershire. It is part of Watermead Country Park, and is owned and managed by Leicester City Council.