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The Conduit, Leicester blue plaque

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The Conduit, Leicester blue plaque
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What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: The Conduit. This was a lead channel built in 1645 to take fresh water from St. Margaret's Fields to the Retail Market. It ran from Conduit Street to the end of Victoria Parade. Recorded plaque organisation: Leicester City Council.

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