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Woodgate is an area in Leicester in Fosse Ward. It lies west of the River Soar and is an important entrance to the city leading on to Frog Island. The Rally Park was formerly the goods yard of the London Midland Railway. When you visit Woodgate, Leicester, Walkfo brings Woodgate, Leicester places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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Woodgate, Leicester photo With 142 audio plaques & Woodgate, Leicester places for you to explore in the Woodgate, Leicester area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Woodgate, Leicester places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Woodgate, Leicester history


The name likely comes from the history of using this road to bring timber into the town from the nearby woodlands. The majority of the housing dates from the beginning of the 20th century. The area has suffered from industrial decline with the closure of The Premier Screw and Repetition factory. The former Nabisco factory site was demolished in April 2008.

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Visit Woodgate, Leicester PlacesYou can visit Woodgate, Leicester places with Walkfo Woodgate, Leicester to hear history at Woodgate, Leicester’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Woodgate, Leicester has 142 places to visit in our interactive Woodgate, Leicester map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Woodgate, Leicester, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Woodgate, Leicester places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Woodgate, Leicester & the surrounding areas.

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Best Woodgate, Leicester places to visit


Woodgate, Leicester has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Woodgate, Leicester’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Woodgate, Leicester’s information audio spots:

Woodgate, Leicester photo Winstanley House
Winstanley House in Leicestershire is Grade II listed on the English Heritage Register . It was built in 1775 and remained in this family for the next 150 years before being bought by Leicester City Council in 1925 . Today it has been converted into a hotel and restaurant .
Woodgate, Leicester photo GNG F.C.
Guru Nanak Gurdwara Football Club is a football club based in Leicester, East Midlands . They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division .
Woodgate, Leicester photo Towers Hospital
The Towers Hospital was a mental health facility in Humberstone, Leicestershire. The administration building, which became known as George Hine House, is a Grade II listed building.
Woodgate, Leicester photo St Saviour’s Church, Leicester
St Saviour’s Church, Leicester is a Grade II* listed former parish church in the Church of England in Leicester, Leicestershire.
Woodgate, Leicester photo Beaumont Leys
Beaumont Leys is a suburb and electoral ward in north-western Leicester. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 16,480. Locally used in reference to the large housing estate, built within the administrative division.
Woodgate, Leicester photo Beaumont Shopping Centre
The 301,099 sq ft (27,973.0 m) shopping centre is owned by British Land and managed by GVA. Beaumont Shopping Centre is in Beaumon Leys, on the edge of Leicester.
Woodgate, Leicester photo Woodgate, Leicester
Woodgate is an area in Leicester in Fosse Ward. It lies west of the River Soar and is an important entrance to the city leading on to Frog Island. The Rally Park was formerly the goods yard of the London Midland Railway.
Woodgate, Leicester photo County Hall, Glenfield
Leicestershire County Hall is a municipal building on Leicester Road (the A50) in Glenfield. It is the headquarters of Leicesterhire County Council. The building is located in the centre of Glenfield on the A50 in the area.
Woodgate, Leicester photo Frog Island, Leicester
Frog Island is an inner city area of Leicester, England. It lies between the River Soar and the Soar Navigation (a continuation of the Grand Union Canal) The population of the island was at the 2011 census in the Abbey ward of Leicester City Council.
Woodgate, Leicester photo St Margaret’s Church, Leicester
St Margaret’s Church is an ancient Anglican parish church situated in Leicester, England. It is a Grade I listed building and is situated on St Margaret’s Way in Leicester.

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Woodgate, Leicester has 35 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Woodgate, Leicester plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Woodgate, Leicester using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Woodgate, Leicester plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.