Leicester North
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The photograph on this page of Leicester North by Ashley Dace as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 13 Nov 2010
The area in the foreground once hosted a massive embankment, taking the GCR railway into Leicester. The railway plans in the future to extend a mile to the space centre and Abbey pumping station. The embankment and a bridge will have to be built.