LESS-tər, but often locally /ˈlɛstɒ/) is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire. The city lies on the River Soar and at the edge of the National Forest. It is the burial place of King Richard III.
Population: 339,239
Latitude: 52° 38' 18.96" N
Longitude: -1° 07' 54.08" W
Market Bosworth Country Park is to the east of Market Bosworth town. The 35 hectares (86 acres) landscaped Country Park was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. The park features a lake, a planted arboretum with many different exotic specie…
Marefield Junction was a railway junction in Marefield, Leicestershire, England. Railway lines from the triangular junction ran westwards to Leicester, northwards to Nottingham and south to Market Harborough. There was never a station at this locati…
The rural district of Lutterworth in Leicestershire, England existed from 1894 to 1974. It contained the following civil parishes:
Lubenham railway station was a railway station serving Lubenham in the English county of Leicestershire.
Lowesby railway station (originally Loseby) was a railway station serving the villages of Lowesby and Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, on the Great Northern Railway Leicester branch.
Lowesby is a small parish and township situated in the district of Harbourgh in Leicestershire county. It is 8 miles east of the county capital, Leicester, and 90 miles north of London.
The Loughborough Canal and Boat Festival is an annual event that is held in Loughborough, England.
Little Stretton (otherwise Stretton Parva) is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire.
Little Dalby is a small village near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
Leire halt railway station was a railway halt serving Leire in Leicestershire on the line between Leicester and Rugby.
Leicester's Corn Exchange in the City centre of Leicester, England.
Laughton is a small village and parish situated in Leicestershire, approximately 5 miles west of Market Harborough. Old buildings dominate Laughton with currently only two modern buildings situated in the village. There is a row of cottages opposite…
Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground is a cricket ground in Kibworth, Leicestershire. The ground replaced the original Kibworth Cricket Club Ground which was sold for development at the end of the 2005 season. The New Ground is located directly next to …
John O'Gaunt, (properly John O' Gaunt) is a locality in the English county of Leicestershire.
John O' Gaunt railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Twyford and Burrough on the Hill, Leicestershire on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway.
Ingarsby railway station was a railway station in Ingarsby, Leicestershire, on the Great Northern Railway Leicester branch.
Humberstone railway station was a railway station serving the eastern side of Leicester. It was on the Great Northern Railway Leicester branch.
Hothorpe Hall, in Theddingworth, Leicestershire, is a Georgian manor house near Market Harborough. It was the birthplace of Simon Elwes.