Loughborough

Loughborough is the closest town to us and has some great heritage attractions including the Great Central Railway, Loughborough Bell foundry and Charnwood Museum.
Mountsorrel, Quorn, Rothley and Woodhouse Eaves are close by if you want to visit the GCR stations.

University of Loughborough is a fifteen-minute drive away. University of Nottingham Sutton Bonnington Campus about twenty-minute drive away.

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Charnwood Forest

Charnwood Forest is a few miles to the west and provides opportunities for lovely woodland walks, pub lunches, Bradgate Park and Stoneywell National Trust property. More local attractions include Stonehurst Farm in Mountsorrel, Mountsorrel Heritage Railway, Sileby Marina and Boat Hire and Cossington Meadows Nature Reserve.

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Leicester & Leicestershire

Leicester is easily accessible; with train services operating from Sileby – Monday to Saturday. Other popular attractions; Richard III Museum, National Space Centre, Jewry Wall Museum, New Walk Museum and Gallery, Abbey Pumping Station and the excellent Curve theatre in the cultural quarter of the city.

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Melton Mowbray renowned for pork pie and Stilton Cheese along with surrounding High Leicestershire is only a few miles away.

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The National Memorial Arboretum, Bosworth Battlefield, Foxton Locks, Market Harborough and Calke Abbey are all within driving distance.

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Rutland

Despite Rutland being a small county there’s still plenty to see and do, Rutland Water, Oakham, Uppingham, Stamford and Burghley House about an hour’s drive from Canbyfield.

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Lincolnshire

We are well situated for a day trip to Lincoln either by car or train, with Lincoln County Museum, Lincoln Castle, Lincoln Cathedral and Doddington Hall all excellent attractions.

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Nearby stately homes include Belvoir Castle, Belton House and Woolsthorpe Manor.

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Nottinghamshire

Train services run from Sileby to Nottingham, there is also fantastic tram service from Clifton South which is about twenty-five-minute drive away. In the city Nottingham Castle including caves tour has recently reopened, there’s also the National Justice Museum and Nottingham Contemporary Gallery and Wollaton Hall.

In the county there’s plenty to see with Southwell Minster, Southwell Workhouse, Newark Civil War Museum, Newark Castle, Newstead Abbey, Sherwood Forest, Clumber Park, The National Holocaust Museum and National Water Sport Centre to name a few.

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