What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: New Walk 1785 New Walk has been a traffic-free promenade for more than 200 years. Please respect its unique character Recorded plaque organisation: Leicester City Council.
New Walk, established in 1785, is a historic traffic-free promenade in Leicester, serving as a significant green space and recreational area that reflects the city's commitment to public enjoyment of nature during the Industrial Revolution.
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