Within 5 miles
- Mini Meadows Farm Park, Sulby
- Naseby Battlefield and Museum, Naseby
- Welford Post Office and Stores
- Welford Garage
- The Wharf Inn, Welford
- The Red Lion, Sibbertoft
- Avalanch Adventure, Sibbertoft
- Brook Meadow Fishing, Sibbertoft
- The Reading Room – Sunday Tea
Sibbertoft - Clipston Riding School, Clipston
- Husbands Bosworth Gliding Club
- The Bell Inn, Husbands Bosworth
- Armourgeddon, Husbands Bosworth
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club
North Kilworth - Kilworth House Hotel and Outdoor Theatre
- Stanford Hall
- The Golden Bowl Chinese Takeaway, Husbands Bosworth
- The Elizabethan, Welford (no food)
- The Royal Oak, Naseby
- Springfields Mini Supermarket, Husbands Bosworth
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Mini Meadows Farm Park
Mini Meadows Farm is a lovely children’s farm park on the Leicestershire and Northamptonshire border. Nestled in 12 acres of rolling countryside in the village of Welford, Mini Meadows Farm provides a fun, educational and great value family day out for adults and children alike, whatever the weather.
websiteNaseby Battlefield and Museum
The Naseby Battlefield Project aims to enhance visitor facilities at Naseby battlefield – You can help by becoming a Friend or Benefactor. The vision of the Trustees is that the Naseby Battlefield Visitor Centre will be an information resource about the Battle itself, the Civil War, the political and social history of the era, the rural environment in the 1600s and what life was like at the time. It will place the English Civil War in its proper context in the evolution of modern parliamentary democracy and by doing so put Naseby alongside Hastings, Bosworth and Culloden in contemporary thinking.
websiteWelford Post Office and Stores
websiteWelford Garage
websiteThe Wharf Inn
Canal and Riverside Pub Welcome to the Wharf Inn, Welford a historic canal and river side pub with a large garden for the summer months and open fire for the winter. Dog friendly in our bar area and canal room (dogs on leads when on premises) we serve warming traditional pub staples alongside our extensive daily specials board.
websiteThe Red Lion
The Red Lion at Sibbertoft has once again been completely rejuvenated by Andrew & Sarah Banks who bought the Free house in October 2004. After our 3rd refurbishment and the removal of a wall, we have established a small village pub with a great atmosphere yet still retaining its ‘local’ feel. Modern lighting combined with traditional beams, wood burners, wooden flooring and a new bar all add up to a great looking pub. We still have our accommodation studios creating a one stop shop in the heart of rural Leicestershire & Northamptonshire bordering all the major motorways.
websiteBrook Meadow Fishing
Brook Meadow boasts a stunning 5 acre coarse fishing lake, stocked with carp up to 26lbs, tench up to 8lbs and perch. It is set in the heart of the farm with easy vehicle access.
websiteThe Reading Room
websiteClipston Riding School
Clipston Riding School is set within several acres in the small village of Clipston, which is situated on the Leicestershire/Northamptonshire border making it easily accesible from both counties. Since the early 90's Jude has been helping people achive their equestrian goalsJude is a qualified BHS stage 3 Rider, stage 4 Intermediate Stable Manager, and holds the Preliminary Teaching Test.Throughout her time, Jude has trained as a classical rider and has a keen interest in rider bio mechanics and equine pyschology . Her aim at Clipston Riding School is to train people to have a good understanding of the horse and how to achive balance and harmony with the horse and gain an understanding of the principles of riding, ensuring the physical and mental well-being of the horse and enhancing the enjoyment for the rider/ handler, Jude is assisted by Lauren who holds her level 3 equine management cert ,regularly competing her horse and continues her professional development.
websiteThe Bell Inn
Armourgeddon
Experience the fun and excitement of driving tanks and other military vehicles over courses set around a World War II bombing range. Incorporating paintball and a wide range of activities for individuals and corporate team building and private groups.
websiteKilworth Springs Golf Club
Kilworth Springs Golf Club was founded in 1993 and overlooks the beautiful Avon Valley in South Leicestershire. Our 18-hole golf course is the perfect place to unwind whilst working on your swing. We also have a function room available for hire complete with event catering for weddings, special occasions and corporate events.All aspects of your local golf club are open to the public, so whether you are looking for a social game of golf, a drink or bar meal, a premier golfing venue to stage your golf tournament or somewhere to impress for your forthcoming wedding, party, or corporate event – Kilworth Springs Golf Club provides the finest facilities and catering for every occasion.
websiteThe Kilworth House Hotel and Outdoor Theatre
Where do we start? An idyllic rural location in the heart of England; 38 acres of relaxing, Victorian-era estate; stylishly, spacious rooms; the finest dining options and service to match; a diversity of activities and even our very own theatre on the estate. Welcome to Kilworth.
websiteStanford Hall
Stanford Hall is Grade 1 listed, built in 1697 in the reign of William & Mary and situated between the borders of the counties of Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire in the heart of England. The Hall is surrounded by 700 acres of private park and woodland. The Cave family, direct ancestors of Nick and Lucy Fothergill the current owners, have been the custodians of the land for over 590 years, since 1430 and linked to the Braye peerage since 1839. Stanford Hall and Park, welcomes public visitors on an annual basis.
websiteCold Ashby Golf Centre
Cold Ashby Golf Centre's scenery will take your breath away at every turn. Centrally located near the Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire borders. In the middle of rolling countryside you will find our 18 hole golf course, 8 bay floodlit driving range, short game practice area and clubhouse with bar, restaurant, function suite and golf shop.
websiteMarket Harborough, Supermarkets, Shopping, Restaurants, Bars etc
A shopping visit to Market Harborough town offers a wide variety of mainstream high street chains along with a wealth of independent retailers and eateries both on the main streets and awaiting discovery tucked away along many quaint little streets and yards.
websiteFarndon Fields Farm Shop, Market Harborough
Farndon Fields is a first generation family business founded by Kevin Stokes in 1983 when he ploughed the grass fields and planted the first potatoes at Farndon Fields Farm. The potatoes were sold from the farmhouse and soon the farm shop was born. Kevin and Milly have together grown the business and today it consists of a 550 acre farm and a large farm shop selling the farm’s produce along with an extensive selection of local and British food. Farming is at the heart of Farndon Fields. It’s where it started, what the business has been built on through the years and what Kevin loves doing every day.
Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop, Great Oxendon
Waterloo Cottage is a 125 acre nature-friendly farm, award winning farm shop, butchery and community garden. It all began in 2010 with 5 acres, a farm house and two pigs called Fleur and Ruth. From there, was born Angus’ dream of rearing well cared for animals, producing healthy meat, whilst also enhancing the natural environment.
websiteBrampton Valley Way Cycle Track and Footpath
websiteMarket Harborough Leisure Centre
Harborough Leisure Centre plays a vital role in helping ensure the local community stays happy, healthy and active. We offer a fantastic range of activities suitable for everyone from experienced athletes to anyone just getting started.The centre boasts facilities for everyone, including a state-of-the-art gym, three swimming pools, as well as a fitness studio where we hold a fabulous variety of group fitness classes and a dedicated group cycling studio. There’s also a spacious and versatile sports hall, an indoor sports dome, featuring facilities for a variety of activities, an indoor bowls hall, while we also have a café.
Mini Mischiefs
Mini Mischiefs is a children’s indoor play and party venue in Market Harborough, with a huge multi-level soft play frame that reaches an incredible 5.5 meter height. In addition to this huge three tier play frame we also have a dedicated built-in Baby Area and Toddler Area with height appropriate soft play equipment allowing babies and toddlers to explore the play centre at their own pace. So, if you are looking for a fun day out for all the family, with activities for children aged approximately 0-10 years, then come to Mini Mischiefs.
websiteMarket Harborough Museum
The museum celebrates Market Harborough’s long history as a centre of trade and industry in the heart of the Welland Valley at the crossroads between Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.
websiteKelmarsh Hall
Kelmarsh Hall is a Grade I listed country house built in 1732 surrounded by Grade II* listed gardens set in the heart of a traditional agricultural estate. They are now in the care of an independent charitable trust, The Kelmarsh Trust, charged with maintaining it in perpetuity for the benefit of the nation.
websiteLamport Hall and Gardens
A Tudor founder, blind book collector, wayward 17th century grand tourist, eccentric Victorian, Hollywood actor, commanding wives and dedicated daughters – Lamport is full of characters. As home to the Isham family for over four centuries, the fortunes, interests and trials of each generation have left their mark.
websiteCoton Manor Garden
This beautiful garden at Coton Manor occupies a hillside position extending down from the 17th century manor house constructed of mellow Northamptonshire stone. The 10 acre garden has luxuriant borders that will delight the plant enthusiast while everyone will enjoy the garden’s charm and special atmosphere, with colour and interest throughout the seasons. Beyond the garden is a magical five acre bluebell wood and a wildflower meadow.
websiteCottesbrooke Hall & Gardens
Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens, situated in Northamptonshire, boasts award-winning gardens, and the internationally renowned Woolavington Collection of sporting art, along with fine furniture and porcelain. It remains the beautiful home of the Macdonald-Buchanan family.The house was built for Sir John Langham, between 1702 and 1712, in the Queen Anne style by Francis Smith of Warwick. Featuring beautiful rose-coloured brickwork, it shines like a jewel amongst its stunning backdrop of parkland, lakes, vistas, bridges and ha-has.
websiteAlthorp House
Charles, Ninth Earl Spencer has been in charge for 31 of the House’s 500-year history but has striven in that time to make a positive difference, by taking an uncompromising approach to the continuing wellbeing of Althorp. Showcasing one of Europe’s finest private collections of furniture, paintings and ceramics, each intriguing room of this magnificent family home has a fascinating story of its own.
websiteBattle of Bosworth
The exhibition and shop are open daily April to October 10:00am to 5.00pm and November to March 10.00am to 4.00pm. Last entry to the exhibition is an hour before closing. Guided Walks currently take place on a Saturday and Sunday at 11.30 am 2.00 pm.
websiteRockingham Castle
This remarkable castle, built on the instruction of William the Conqueror, has been my family’s home for 450 years. Prior to the Watson’s ownership the Castle was held by the crown. There are very few other homes that have been continuously occupied for nearly 1000 years and within that time been owned by just one family since being relinquished as a royal Castle. I think this is a particularly extraordinary aspect of Rockingham’s long and fascinating story. The Castle is now home to my wife, Elizabeth and our children, all of whom enjoy the Castle as I did as a child.
websitePitsford Reservoir
Nestled in rolling rural Northamptonshire, Pitsford Water offers something for everyone. A lovely blend of woodland, meadow and grassland, there are stunning views over the water, making it a great setting for walking, cycling, fishing, sailing, watersports and birdwatching.And with a well-marked, hard-surfaced seven-mile waterside track, you’ll have a great day out whatever your ability. In partnership with Brixworth Country Park, just a stone’s throw away, we’re the ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a family day out.
websiteRavensthorpe Reservoir
Ravensthorpe Reservoir - Northamptonshire's hidden gemWhether it is to fish, to enjoy the abundance of wildlife or simply to get out and about in the great outdoors, our 114-acre Victorian reservoir in Ravensthorpe is the perfect place to visit.Popular with anglers, trout and predator fishing, is available from the bank, by boat, kayak or float tube.Bird watchers also flock to our reservoir to see our feathered friends in their natural habitats.
websiteBrixworth Country Park
websiteBoughton House
Get ready for a grand day out at Boughton House, one of Britain’s best-preserved stately homes, with its outstanding art collection, picturesque landscaped gardens and tranquil country park.
websiteDeene Park
The gardens at Deene Park like the house, have undergone many changes over the centuries, but have never looked better than they do today. The formal gardens on the south side of this beautiful historic house give way to a vista of parkland and lakes linked by a canal; at its narrowest junction the canal is spanned by a fine stone bridge reminiscent of pictures in fairy tale books. Interested visitors can find the information on the history and development of the gardens in the Summer House. Today the garden is managed by a team of two gardeners, headed up by Andrew Jones who has been caring for and developing the gardens since 2001, you can follow Andrew’s seasonal tips for a perfect garden in his regular Garden Blog.
websiteKirby Hall
Enjoy a great day out at Kirby Hall, exploring the beautiful grounds and rich decoration of one of England’s greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses.Step back in time through our new interactive exhibition ‘Kirby Hall: Rise and Fall’ and experience what the hall would have looked and sounded like in its Jacobean heyday, when King James I was a frequent visitor. A must-see is the stunning hand-painted four-poster bed, inspired by a real bed listed on the hall’s inventory.
websiteCastle Ashby House
Castle Ashby is the ancestral home of the 7th Marquess of Northampton. Wander through its gardens and you are taking a walk through history. Set in the heart of a 10,000-acre estate, the 35 acres of extensive gardens are a combination of several styles including the romantic Italian Gardens, the unique Orangery and impressive Arboretum.
websiteNorthampton Museum
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is now open after a major redevelopment project. Abington Park Museum is also open for visits.
websiteCanons Ashby House
A tranquil Tudor manor house set in rare terraced gardens, with the 'antient' Dryden family at its heart
Wistow Maze (Summer Only)
Enjoy a fun day out exploring one of the country's largest maize mazes, set in 8 acres of living maize and sunflower crop. It's great exercise for mind and body! Perfect for all ages, with staff outings even more popular than school trips!
Silverstone Circuit
The end of the Second World War had left Britain with no major race track but plenty of airfields. On 2 October 1948, the Royal Automobile Club hosted the first British Grand Prix at Silverstone, a former RAF base. An estimated 100,000 people flocked to see Luigi Villoresi beat 22 others in his Maserati marked by bales, ropes and canvas barriers.
websiteDonnington Park Race Track
One of the world's most iconic sporting venues, Donington Park hosts some of motorsport's most prestigious events on two and four wheels.
websiteWicksteed Park
Wicksteed Park, is wholly owned by Wicksteed Charitable Trust & is a Grade II English Heritage Listed Park & Garden.The park was founded in 1921 as part of the extraordinary legacy of Charles Wicksteed which extends beyond the Recreation Park he created. As an entrepreneur & innovator Charles was also an inventor & respected successful engineer.Our community, education and heritage activities promote the precious historic landscape, heritage rides and provide new opportunities for communities to engage and participate.
websiteRutland Water
Rutland Water is one of the best places to enjoy birds and wildlife in the UK. Search for rare spring migrants, admire fishing ospreys in the summer, enjoy the autumn wader passage and marvel at huge flocks of winter wildfowl. With events year round, walking trails and two visitor centres, you'll be sure of an immersive wildlife experience for the whole family.
websiteStratford Upon Avon
websiteThe Golden Bowl
websiteThe Royal Oak
Pub restaurant in Naseby, West Northamptonshire. Serving excellent fresh food, locally sourced produce and a great range of cask ales and beer.
websiteSpringfields Mini Supermarket
With access to over 2000 Co-op product lines and, of course, all your branded favourites, Springfield Store has your local shopping needs covered. Our wide selection of offers changes every 3 weeks, so there is always a great reason to come back to Springfield Store in Lutterworth at 6 High St.
websitePark End Farm Shop
Crick Garden Centre
websiteWest Lodge Farm Park
Leicester Tigers Rugby Club
websiteLeicester City Football Club
websiteLeicestershire County Cricket Ground
websiteLeicester Race Course
Leicester Racecourse is a dual Flat and Jumps venue located in the East Midlands, hosting up to 30 race meetings throughout the year.
websiteNorthampton Saints Rugby Club
websiteNorthampton Town Football Club
wesbiteNorthamptonshire County Cricket Ground
websiteWithin 10 miles
- Cold Ashby Golf Club
- Market Harborough, Supermarkets, Shopping, Restaurants, Bars etc
- Farndon Fields Farm Shop, Market Harborough
- Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop, Great Oxendon
- Brampton Valley Way
Cycle Track and Footpath - Market Harborough Leisure Centre
- Mini Mischiefs, Market Harborough
- Market Harborough Museum
- Kelmarsh Hall, Kelmarsh
- Lamport Hall and Gardens, Lamport
- Coton Manor Gardens, Coton
- Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens, Cottesbrooke
- Lutterworth – Supermarkets, Shopping, Restaurants, Bars
- Park End Farm Shop, Crick
- Crick Garden Centre
More than 10 miles
- Althorp House
Home of the Spencer Family - Battle of Bosworth, Market Bosworth
- Rockingham Castle
- Rockingham Speedway
- Pitsford Reservoir
Sailing and Nature Reserve - Ravensthorpe Reservoir
Sailing - Brixworth Country Park, Brixworth
- Boughton House
- Deene Park, Deene, Nr. Corby
- Kirby Hall, Near Corby
- Lyvden New Bield, Oundle
National Trust Property - Holdenby House, Holdenby
- Castle Ashby House, Castle Ashby
- Northampton Museum, Northampton
- Canons Ashby House, Canons Ashby
National Trust Property - Wistow Maze, Wistow
(summer time only) - Silverstone Race Track
- Donnington Park Race Track
- Wicksteed Park, Kettering
Amusement Park - Rutland Water
Water sports, cycle hire, nature reserve - The Derbyshire Peak District
About 1 hour drive away - Stratford Upon Avon
About 1 hour drive away - Out and about in Northamptonshire
- Out and about in Leicestershire
- West Lodge Farm Park, Desborough
- Warwick Castle, Warwick
- Leicester Tigers Rugby Club
- Leicester City Football Club
- Leicestershire County Cricket Ground
- Leicester Race Course
- Northampton Saints Rugby Club
- Northampton Town Football Club
- Northamptonshire Country Cricket Ground