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Trinity Hospital
Trinity Hospital is a red brick almshouse in the Newarke area of Leicester, founded in 1331 by the Earl of Leicester and Lancaster. Its buildings look fairly modern, but the foundation behind them is medieval and tied to…
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Turret Gateway
The Turret Gateway is a medieval gatehouse on Castle View in Leicester, once one of the entrances to the Newarke, the walled religious precinct beside Leicester Castle. It is a small but atmospheric survivor of the city'…
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John O Gaunt's Cellar/Leicester Castle
Leicester Castle is a medieval castle site in the centre of Leicester, once a seat of the Lancaster family and later a royal residence. Beside it stands John O Gaunt's Cellar, named for the famous Duke of Lancaster, who …
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Richard the Third's Leicester
74 min · EN
Places on this quest: John O Gaunt's Cellar/Leicester Castle · Turret Gateway
Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Leicester
90 min · EN · DE · ES · FR · RO · IT
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