The Richard III Ride
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Starting point
Meet outside Tesco Express
Bede Park, Western Boulevard
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE2 7HN
Leicester
This route will take you back to 1485 and the end of the Plantagenet dynasty. Starting at Bede Park it takes you out using mainly quiet roads and traffic free paths to the hamlet of Sutton Cheney and the Church where, legend says that the King took his last communion prior to the Battle of Bosworth. From the Church it’s a short ride to the site of the Battle.
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