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About Wolsey Island

Wolsey Island forms part of Leicester's historic core near the River Soar, accessible via the A594 and A6 from the city center or M1 Junction 21 for longer journeys. The area offers good EV charging infrastructure with over 100 fast chargers nearby. The district takes its name from the medieval Leicester Abbey ruins where Cardinal Wolsey died in 1530.

Where is Wolsey Island on the map?

Wolsey Island is in England, at 52.650, -1.131 - about 11 km south of Mountsorrel.

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EV Chargers in Wolsey Island

76 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Wolsey Island. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Wolsey Island9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Wolsey Island?

The closest airport to Wolsey Island is East Midlands Airport, 31 km (about 30 min by car). Other airports nearby: Birmingham Airport.

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