Leicester index

Leicester buildings - Market area

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This covers Leicester Market and places near by.

The Market

The first artwork shows is an entrance to the market. The second is in East Gates, near Cheapside, which also leads to the market. The third has the Food Hall in the background, which is part of the market. See the art pages for information about the artworks.

Corn Exchange

This is in the Market Place. It's now a pub.

Town Clock

This is a notable Leicester landmark. It is at the meetiing of High Street, Church gate, Haymarket, Humberstone Gate and Gallowtree Gate.

Art nearby - see the art pages for information.

Thomas Cook building

This is by the Town Clock, in Gallowtree Gate.

Silver Street

City Rooms

16 Hotel St, Leicester, LE1 5AW - This is a Grade I building. It was built in 1800. The Seamstress artwork is outside.

Town Hall

This was built in 1876. There is a splendid fountain in Town Hall Square.

Wesley Chapel

This is in Bishop Street, which runs along one side of Town Hall Square.

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