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Abbey Park, Leicestershire

Abbey Park, Leicestershire

Abbey Park in Leicester is an attractive public park through which flows the river Soar dividing the park in two. The park was.....

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Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

The ancient, crumbling walls of Ashby de la Zouch castle keep once rose to a towering 95ft and had four floors. It belonged to.....

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Bardon Hill, Leicestershire

Bardon Hill, Leicestershire

Bardon Hill is a beauty spot in Leicestershire, with stunning views which can reach as far as the Malvern hills and Shropshire.....

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Beacon Hill Country Park, Leicestershire

Beacon Hill Country Park, Leicestershire

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

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Belvoir Castle, Lincolnshire

Belvoir Castle, Lincolnshire

A castle has stood on this spot since the 11th-century, it was built by Robert de Todini, standard-bearer to William the.....

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Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

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

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Burrough Hill Hillfort, Leicestershire

Burrough Hill Hillfort, Leicestershire

Burrough Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in Leicestershire, England, situated at Burrough on the Hill, 7 miles south of Melton.....

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Charnwood Water, Leicestershire

Charnwood Water, Leicestershire

Charnwood Water is a former clay pit situated off Tuckers Road, Loughborough, which is now a local beauty spot, offerign a lovely.....

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Market Bosworth Country Park, Leicestershire

Market Bosworth Country Park, Leicestershire

A landscaped 35-hectare park which was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. There are fine, mature trees, a lake, a.....

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Moira Furnace Museum, Leicestershire

Moira Furnace Museum, Leicestershire

Moira Furnace is one of the best examples of an early 19th Century iron-making blast furnace anywhere in Europe. It was built in.....

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New Lount Nature Reserve, Leicestershire

New Lount Nature Reserve, Leicestershire

New Lount Nature Reserve is an old colliery site, the main operations took place between 1924 and 1968, but small-scale.....

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Old John Tower, Leicestershire

Old John Tower, Leicestershire

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

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Staunton Harold Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church, Leicestershire

Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland...

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Staunton Harold Hall, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Hall, Leicestershire

This is said to be one of the most delightful country houses in Leicestershire, it was the former home of the Ferrers family who.....

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Stoney Cove, Leicestershire

A flooded quarry and beauty spot very popular with swimmers and divers...

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The Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire

The Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire

At Amble Hill where the Battle of Bosworth was fought on 22 August 1485 close to the village of Sutton Cheney. The Battle of.....

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The Jewry Wall Museum, Leicestershire

The Jewry Wall Museum, Leicestershire

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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Twycross Zoo, Leicestershire

Twycross Zoo, Leicestershire

Come face-to-face with over 900 animals of more than 150 species, including some of the most endangered on our planet, at.....

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