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St Mary de Castro Church, Leicester

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

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction E of Groby)

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

Rothley Railway Station

Rothley (12 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction NE of Groby)

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...

Taken in the Hall Yard Park looking towards St Simon & St Judes Parish Church, Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton (1 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction SW of Groby)

Earl Shilton is one of the largest villages in the County of Leicestershire. It occupies a rich rural landscape between the town of Hinckley and the City of Leicester...

At Loughborough Station on the Great Central Railway. Loughborough, Leicestershire

Loughborough (74 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction N of Groby)

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.....

St Helen's Church

Ashby de la Zouch (41 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NW of Groby)

This town takes its name from the La Souche family, lords of the manor from about 1160. The Norman prefix distinguishes Ashby from other towns of similar name...

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Bradgate Park, Leicester, leicestershire

Bradgate Park (257 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.8 km, direction NE)

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)

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction N)

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

Thornton Reservoir, Leicestershire.

Thornton Reservoir (13 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction W)

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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)

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction SE)

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

Leicester Cathedral, Leicester

Leicester Cathedral (16 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction E)

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

Beacon Hill Country Park (24 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction N)

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)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction E)

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