Great Central Way, Leicester
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Great Central Way, Leicester by Malc McDonald as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Malc McDonald Taken: 27 Feb 2011
Great Central Way is a shared footpath and cycle path in Leicester. It follows the route of the Great Central Railway, which was closed in 1969. The sloped bank along the left-hand side of the picture is a clue that this was once part of a railway.
Image Location
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