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Visit Woodgate, Leicester places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Woodgate, Leicester places to visit. A unique way to experience Woodgate, Leicester’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Woodgate, Leicester as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Woodgate, Leicester Walkfo Preview 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.
Visit Woodgate, Leicester – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
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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You 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.
Walkfo Woodgate, Leicester tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Woodgate, Leicester
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:
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 .
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 .
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Visit Woodgate, Leicester plaques
35 plaques hereWoodgate, 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.
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Woodgate, Leicester allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Woodgate, Leicester’s 142 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Woodgate, Leicester freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Woodgate, Leicester Map App
Our visit Woodgate, Leicester map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Woodgate, Leicester & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Woodgate, Leicester tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Woodgate, Leicester centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Woodgate, Leicester area at LONG:-1.148, LAT:52.644.
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Things to do & visit in Woodgate, Leicester / surrounding areas
● Winstanley House ● GNG F.C. ● Kirby Frith Nature Reserve ● Western Park, Leicester ● North Evington ● Coleman, Leicester ● Towers Hospital ● Arnold Lodge ● Spinney Hills ● Charnwood (ward) ● Umar Mosque (Leicester) ● Evington Valley ● St Saviour’s Church, Leicester ● Beaumont Leys ● Goss Meadows ● Beaumont Shopping Centre ● St Patrick’s Catholic Church, Leicester ● The Orchards Nature Reserve ● Glenfield Hospital ● National Space Centre ● New Parks ● Leicester Abbey ● Abbey Pumping Station ● Woodgate, Leicester ● Abbey Park, Leicester ● Belgrave, Leicester ● County Hall, Glenfield ● Belgrave Hall ● Newfoundpool ● Frog Island, Leicester
● Dane Hills ● Golden Mile (Leicester) ● St Margaret’s Church, Leicester ● All Saints Church, Leicester ● Blackfriars, Leicester ● St Mark’s Church, Leicester ● Birstall, Leicestershire ● St Paul’s Church, Leicester ● Latimer, Leicester ● Glenfield, Leicestershire ● 2018 Leicester explosion ● Castle Mead Radio ● Westcotes ● Rushey Mead ● Peepul Centre ● St James the Greater, Leicester ● Victoria Park, Leicester ● Leicester Caribbean Carnival ● Leicester Pride ● Clarendon Park Congregational Church ● Arch of Remembrance ● Clarendon Park, Leicester ● De Montfort Hall ● Summer Sundae Fringe Festival ● Summer Sundae ● University of Leicester ● Southfields, Leicester ● William Green (British Army soldier) ● Fielding Johnson Building ● St Peter’s Church, Leicester ● Highfields, Leicester ● Sabras Radio ● Nelson Mandela Park ● Leicester Museum & Art Gallery ● Granby Halls ● HM Prison Leicester ● Holy Trinity Church, Leicester ● Leicester Urban Area ● Holy Cross Priory, Leicester ● Leicester Carriage Sidings ● Little Theatre (Leicester) ● City Gallery (Leicester) ● Colton Square Business Park ● Leicester Royal Infirmary ● Central Baptist Church (Leicester) ● Grand Hotel (Leicester) ● Saffron Lane sports centre ● New Walk Centre ● Leicester City Council ● Phoenix Square ● Leicester Athena ● Raw Dykes ● Sue Townsend Theatre ● ISKCON Leicester ● Turkey Cafe ● Curve (theatre) ● Leicester Town Hall ● 2018 Leicester helicopter crash ● Timeline of Leicester ● Leicester ● Leicester Bike Park ● Castle, Leicester ● King Power Stadium ● The Charlotte ● De Montfort University ● The City Rooms, Leicester ● Leicester Secular Hall ● Leicester Corn Exchange ● Gas Museum ● Magazine Gateway ● Statue of Alice Hawkins ● De Montfort University Rowing Club ● Leicester Rowing Club ● Newarke Houses Museum ● Greyfriars, Leicester ● King Richard III Visitor Centre ● Leicester City Centre ● Silver Arcade ● Haymarket Shopping Centre ● Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower ● Barker’s Ground ● Leicester Cathedral ● Diocese of Leicester ● Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester ● Leicester Haymarket Theatre ● Leicester Guildhall ● Leicester Castle ● Highcross Leicester ● BBC Radio Leicester ● Vic Berry ● Bede Island ● St Matthew’s, Leicester ● Black Friars, Leicester ● Leicester Friars of the Sack ● Braunstone Gate Bridge ● Bromkinsthorpe ● St Nicholas Church, Leicester ● Jewry Wall ● Jewry Wall Museum ● Leicester Austin Friary ● Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandal ● Braunstone Town ● Leicester Arena ● Attenborough Building ● Leicester Market ● Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England ● Ratae Corieltauvorum ● St Margaret’s Bus Station ● St Peter’s Church, Belgrave ● Church of St James the Great, Birstall
Getting to / around Woodgate, Leicester – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Woodgate, Leicester using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Woodgate, Leicester places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Woodgate, Leicester Public Transport Stations
Local Woodgate, Leicester historians & Woodgate, Leicester tour guides
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