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Leicester Central
Leicester Central frontage in 2002
General information
Location
Frog Island, Leicester England
Grid reference
SK580050
Platforms
6
Other information
Status
Disused
History
Pre-grouping
Great Central Railway
Post-grouping
London and North Eastern Railway London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
15 March 1899
Opened
5 May 1969
Closed
Leicester Central was a railway station in Leicester, England. It was situated to the west of the city centre, on Great Central Street which is today just off the inner ring road. It was closed in 1969.
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