IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Thurcaston Road, LEICESTER, LE4 2QG
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Thurcaston Road, LE4 2QG 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 (92 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
2
Red Hill Way, Leicester
Viewed from the footbridge across the road.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 3 Sep 2007
0.06 miles
3
Remaining abutments of bridge 364 that once carried the Great Central Railway over Thurcaston Road
Image: © Tim Glover
Taken: 30 Aug 2010
0.06 miles
4
Footpath off Thurcaston Road to embankment of former railway line
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 9 May 2018
0.06 miles
5
Leicester North
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.
Image: © Ashley Dace
Taken: 13 Nov 2010
0.07 miles
6
Old Bridge
The Ivy covered remains of the original GCR bridge. If the heritage line is to realise its goal of extending a mile south to Abbey pumping station and the space centre then this will be rebuilt.
Image: © Ashley Dace
Taken: 13 Nov 2010
0.08 miles
7
Greenacres near Birstall
A former community centre now being developed as a skills training centre by the Great Central Railway.
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 20 May 2016
0.09 miles
8
A563 looking west from the footbridge near Leicester North
Image: © Robert Eva
Taken: 7 Oct 2017
0.11 miles
9
The entrance to Greenacres
There are two buildings at Greenacres. One is The Platform Cafe and the other is a training facility for the Great Central Railway.
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 20 May 2016
0.11 miles
10
Leicester skyline from the A563 footbridge
Image: © Robert Eva
Taken: 7 Oct 2017
0.12 miles