How to get here

We encourage walking, cycling and the use of public transport to visit our museum venues when possible. All the written directions below start at The Clock Tower in Leicester City Centre.

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Walking

38 mins walk - With the Clock Tower to your back, face towards TK Maxx and start walking along Haymarket which becomes Belgrave Gate. Pass Haymarket bus station and continue ahead using the pedestrian crossing. At the roundabout, cross towards Kapital Buildings via the pedestrian crossings. Continue along Belgrave Gate past the college. Cross the roundabout (Belgrave Circle) and continue ahead on Belgrave Road. Turn left at Loughborough Road. Continue to Thurcaston Road then turn left, then left again at Church Rd to reach the hall.

Cycling

15 mins cycle - Starting from the Clock Tower cycle along Humberstone Gate before turning left to join Charles Street. Follow Charles Street to the end of the road and turn right on to Belgrave Gate. Cycle on the segregated cycle track on Belgrave Gate to the roundabout, use the pedestrian crossings to the left of Belgrave Gate to navigate the roundabout and access Archdeacon Lane via the shared use space. Once on Archdeacon Lane turn onto Charter Street, bear right at the Morningside Arena and head over the bridge. Take the immediate right following the bridge to access National Cycle Route 6. Follow National Cycle Route 6 crossing Swans Nest Bridge and the footbridge at Leicester Sea Cadets. Turn right once you reach Thurcaston Road, crossing the bridge as you do so. Follow Thurcaston Road turning right onto Church Rd where Belgrave Hall will do on your left and Belgrave Gardens on your right.

Public Transport

For local bus travel please use the Choose How You Move website to plan your route.

If you are arriving from outside of the city, why not use Leicester Park and Ride to arrive into the city centre?

Driving

Follow signs for Belgrave Hall and Gardens or use Church Road, LE4 5PE for Sat Navs. On-street parking is available, including marked disability parking spaces directly in front of the hall.

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