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Visited to see some breathtaking old park,which locketed in 💓 of Leicester . It's parted in two parts .In between River soar, you have to cross the bridge to see old 12th century Cavendish house and castles. I am not followed full history. It's good for joggers, family activities, and in 70'&80's every year's Held the abbey park show. …
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Date of experience: December 2019
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Abbey park is really good for children. My child love play in abbey park Pets corner. Environmental is really good calm. It's free of cost enjoy with whole family.coming Wednesday go and get up activities at the abbey park play area.
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Date of experience: August 2019
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A beautiful park, calm and green. Ideal for a walk on a sunny or or just take a book, find a bench and enjoy!
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Date of experience: June 2019
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Built in the 12th century, little now remains except one outer wall. It is very difficult to imagine what it must have been like when built because most of the ruins are at ground level.
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Date of experience: May 2019
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Within Abbey Park, a short journey from the centre of Leicester, sit the remains of what must have been a powerful abbey in its heyday. There are only low walls marking the outline of the buildings but these give a good idea of the original size and layout. Information boards are dotted around to explain the layout and uses of the various areas you are looking at. There is a memorial stone to Cardinal Wolsey, who died here in the dim and distant past. The park itself is a lovely space and worth a visit just to escape the city.…
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Date of experience: May 2019
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