Abbey Park Road in Leicester
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Abbey Park Road in Leicester
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 24 May 2026
In the distance is the Wolsey Building, originally built in 1923 as Abbey Park Mills, it served as the headquarters for the famous Wolsey Knitwear Company, now converted into apartments.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.647011
Longitude
-1.12999