Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
The Leicester Seamstress
In or near Leicester.
The Leicester Seamstress — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Leicester Seamstress 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Place summary
The Leicester Seamstress is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the city's textile heritage and reflects the significance of the seamstress in the local industry.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6338, -1.1343
- District
- Leicester
- Parish
- Leicester, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE1 5GG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leicester South
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/13645446249 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Leicester Seamstress?
- The Leicester Seamstress is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE1 5GG), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
- What is The Leicester Seamstress?
- The Leicester Seamstress — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Leicester Seamstress?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE1 5GG.
- Is The Leicester Seamstress free to visit?
- Yes, The Leicester Seamstress is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Leicester Seamstress?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE1 5GG.