IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Glengate, WIGSTON, LE18 4SZ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Glengate, LE18 4SZ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (69 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Former shop, Glengate, South Wigston
This former shop, now a private residence, is in the street known as Glengate, off Blaby Road. It is probably many years since it was used as a shop. When photographed, the building was for sale.
Image
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 15 Apr 2011
0.02 miles
2
Former shop - detail, Glengate, South Wigston
On the flank wall of this former shop, is this stone inscribed with the name "Hawthorne House".
Image
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 15 Apr 2011
0.02 miles
3
Christmas lights on Blaby Road in South Wigston
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 3 Dec 2017
0.02 miles
4
South Wigston Methodist Church (2), Blaby Road, South Wigston
The church was opened in 1902, with many alterations since. It replaced a chapel opened in December 1886, which had become too small because of the growing congregation.
Image
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 15 Apr 2011
0.02 miles
5
South Wigston Methodist Church (1), Blaby Road, South Wigston
The church was opened in 1902, and at that time it was a Wesleyan Methodist Church. In 1968 it amalgamated with a Primitive Methodist Church, which was based in Countesthorpe Road. The amalgamated church then took its present name. In 1971 major changes were completed to the interior of the church, including the insertion of a new floor level.
Image
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 15 Apr 2011
0.02 miles
6
South Wigston Club & Institute, 105 Blaby Road, South Wigston
Originally a Working Men's Club, but that part of the title seems to have been dropped.
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 15 Apr 2011
0.03 miles
7
South Wigston Conservative Club, 50 Blaby Road, South Wigston
Located on the corner of Blaby Road and Albion Street.
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 15 Apr 2011
0.05 miles
8
Christmas lights on Blaby Road in South Wigston
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 3 Dec 2017
0.05 miles
9
South Wigston Congregational Church
On Blaby Road
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 2 Aug 2022
0.06 miles
10
South Wigston Congregational Church - date stone, Blaby Road, South Wigston
On the front of the building is this stone with the date of 1896. It looks as if there may have been something else inscribed below, but if so it has either weathered away, or been deliberately erased.
Image
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 15 Apr 2011
0.06 miles