Grand Union Canal in Black Friars, Leicester
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Grand Union Canal in Black Friars, Leicester
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 5 May 2024
The apartments on the right are on Grand Union Embankment. Black Friars is an area of Leicester, about half a mile west of Leicester city centre, it is named after a former Dominican Friary which was in the area. It lies next to the River Soar and is undergoing redevelopment.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.637856
Longitude
-1.144358