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The view from Burrough Hill

Melton Mowbray (25 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction NE of Ashby Folville)

An historic market town famous for its Pork packed pies and Stilton cheeses, both are savoured all over Britain and in many other countries...

Kinchley Lane

Rothley (12 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction W of Ashby Folville)

Rothley is a delightful village with two village greens, one is flanked by some of the country's finest timber framed houses. The village shows a graceful selection of architecture including pretty Cruck Cottages...

Castle view at night.

Leicester (362 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Leicestershire

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction SW of Ashby Folville)

Leicester is famed amongst other things for its fine parish church which was raised to Cathedral status in 1927...

Oakham

Oakham (86 Pictures) in the county of Rutland

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction E of Ashby Folville)

For centuries the countryside around Oakham has echoed to the sound of hunting horns, for the vales and rolling farmland surrounding this sedate market town, have been the stamping ground for the counties hunting fraternity...

Medieval buttercross

Hallaton (18 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SE of Ashby Folville)

Easter Monday sees the villages of Hallaton and Medbourne engaged in a riotous 'bottle kicking' contest which is said to have pagan origins...

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A picture of Watermead Country Park

Watermead Country Park (174 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction W)

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Leicester Cathedral, Leicester

Leicester Cathedral (16 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction SW)

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Jewry Wall, A small piece of the Roman Wall still remains in Leicester City Centre.

The Jewry Wall Museum (15 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction SW)

This is Leicester's leading Museum of Archaeology, showing an extensive range Roman finds as well as other unique historic relics.....

Bradgate Park, Leicester, leicestershire

Bradgate Park (257 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction W)

Comprising of 850 acres of land with roaming deer, Bradgate Park is Leicestershire's largest and most popular country.....

Rutland Water

Rutland Water (128 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction E)

Rutland Water is the largest reservoir in England (by surface area) and one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. Its.....

Letting off Steam on the Great Central Railway

Great Central Railway (48 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction NW)

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Old John, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

Old John Tower (10 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction W)

Standing on a hill overlooking Bradgate Park, Old John Tower folly.....


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