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Coordinates: 52°37′55″N 1°04′30″W / 52.63194°N 1.07503°W / 52.63194; -1.07503
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'''Goodwood''' is an area on the eastern side of the [[England|English]] city of [[Leicester]], centred on Goodwood Road. It is roughly bounded by Spencefield Lane to the east and Whitehall Road to the south (separating it from [[Evington]]). It borders [[Crown Hills]] to the west. To the north, on the other side of Uppingham Road (the [[A47 road|A47]]), is [[Thurnby Lodge]].
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'''Rowlatts Hill''' (also known as '''Rowlatts Hill Estate''', or '''R.H.E.''') is an eastern, residential suburb of the [[England|English]] city of [[Leicester]]. It contains mostly [[Council house|council-owned housing]].


The suburb is roughly bordered by Spencefield Lane to the east and Whitehall Road to the south, which separates it from neighbouring [[Evington]]. A second boundary within the estate consists of Coleman Road to Ambassador Road through to Green Lane Road; Rowlatts Hill borders [[Crown Hills]] to the west. To the north, at the bottom of Rowlatts Hill is Humberstone Park which is located within Green Lane Road, Ambassador Road and also leads on to Uppingham Road (the [[A47 road|A47]]), which is also Rowlatts Hill.
There is a sub-area in Goodwood by the name of Rowlatts Hill. This area is a bit rough as has some council houses there. It has a local CO-OP store off the Ambassador Road and opposite the local council housing office.


Goodwood, a sub-area within Rowlatts Hill, is located towards the south-east of the area.
The Leicester General hospital is located near [[Goodwood]] on Coleman Road which is south of Uppingham Road (the [[A47 road|A47]]).


The Leicester General hospital is located near [[Goodwood, Leicestershire|Goodwood]] on Coleman Road which is south of Uppingham Road (the [[A47 road|A47]]).
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Rowlatts Hill
Rowlatts Hill is located in Leicestershire
Rowlatts Hill
Rowlatts Hill
Location within Leicestershire
OS grid referenceSK627042
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtLE5
Dialling code0116
List of places
UK
England
Leicestershire
52°37′55″N 1°04′30″W / 52.63194°N 1.07503°W / 52.63194; -1.07503

Rowlatts Hill (also known as Rowlatts Hill Estate, or R.H.E.) is an eastern, residential suburb of the English city of Leicester. It contains mostly council-owned housing.

The suburb is roughly bordered by Spencefield Lane to the east and Whitehall Road to the south, which separates it from neighbouring Evington. A second boundary within the estate consists of Coleman Road to Ambassador Road through to Green Lane Road; Rowlatts Hill borders Crown Hills to the west. To the north, at the bottom of Rowlatts Hill is Humberstone Park which is located within Green Lane Road, Ambassador Road and also leads on to Uppingham Road (the A47), which is also Rowlatts Hill.

Goodwood, a sub-area within Rowlatts Hill, is located towards the south-east of the area.

The Leicester General hospital is located near Goodwood on Coleman Road which is south of Uppingham Road (the A47).