Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
The Pioneer
The Pioneer — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Malcolm Neal — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Pioneer is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Pioneer commonly refers to a person who is among the first at something that is new to a community. A pioneer as a settler is among the first settling at a place that is new to the settler community. A historic example are American pioneers, persons in American history who migrated westward to settle in what is now the Western and Midwestern United States. Pioneer, The Pioneer, or pioneering may also refer to:
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.6544, -1.1320
- District
- Leicester
- Parish
- Leicester, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE4 5NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leicester West
- Phone
- +44 845 605 2001
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.spacecentre.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3069843324 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Pioneer (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Pioneer?
- The Pioneer is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE4 5NS), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
- Is The Pioneer free to visit?
- Yes, The Pioneer is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Pioneer?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LE4 5NS. It sits within the Leicester West parliamentary constituency.