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Loughborough (74 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(3.3 miles, 5.4 km, direction W of Burton on the Wolds)

The joyous sound of bells made in Loughborough have been rung all over the world since 1858, the date that John Taylor of Oxford moved his foundry to Loughborough. Many famous.....

A picture of Rothley

Rothley (12 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction S of Burton on the Wolds)

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...

Saint Mary De Castro Church and Churchyard, Leicester

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

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction S of Burton on the Wolds)

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

St. Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.

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

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction E of Burton on the Wolds)

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

Winter sunset

Beeston (270 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N of Burton on the Wolds)

Beeston is mostly remarkable for being the place where the Ist Lord Trent started work in his mother's herbal shop at the age of 14...

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Letting off Steam on the Great Central Railway

Great Central Railway (48 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction W)

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The Old Man of Beacon, Beacon Hill Country Park, Leicestershire

Beacon Hill Country Park (24 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SW)

The second highest point in Leicestershire at 245m (802 feet) and containing a Bronze Age hill fort, Beacon Hill Country Park.....

A picture of Watermead Country Park

Watermead Country Park (174 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

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Bradgate Park, Leicester, leicestershire

Bradgate Park (257 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction SW)

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

Old John, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

Old John Tower (10 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW)

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

Leicester Cathedral, Leicester

Leicester Cathedral (16 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction S)

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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)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction S)

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


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