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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

Highcross Beacons

In or near Leicester.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Highcross Beacons — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Bath House Lane viewed from St Peter's Square - geograph.org.uk - 7661966

Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Leicester · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Highcross Beacons is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Suleymaniye Mosque in London offers a place of worship and community for Muslims. Visitors can explore the mosque's facilities and participate in educational tours that provide insights into Islamic practices and traditions.

Place summary

Highcross Beacons is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This distinctive site features a series of structures designed to engage with the landscape and local community. The artwork serves as a landmark and reflects contemporary artistic practices in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.6366, -1.1385
District
Leicester
Parish
Leicester, unparished area
Postcode
LE1 4JT
Parliamentary constituency
Leicester South
Phone
+44 116 262 4465
Nearest railway station
Leicester1.1 km
Opening
Everyday 11:00–23:20; open for all prayer times.
Official site
www.suleymaniye.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Highcross Beacons?
Highcross Beacons is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE1 4JT), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
What is Highcross Beacons?
Highcross Beacons — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Highcross Beacons?
The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE1 4JT.
Is Highcross Beacons free to visit?
Yes, Highcross Beacons is free to enter.
How do I get to Highcross Beacons?
The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE1 4JT.