This 230 acre reservoir and nature reserve is ideal for woodland walks, bird watching, picnicking, trout fishing (telephone 01283 703202) and horse riding. There is a children's play area and an information point. Events and activities hotline 0870 1791 111.
in the county of Leicestershire
(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction SE)Staunton was mentioned in the Doomsday Book when it was held by Henry de Ferrers...
in the county of Derbyshire
(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction NE)Swarkestone is a small enchanting village which grew up on the reeeded banks of the River Trent...
a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire
(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction SE)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...
in the county of Staffordshire
(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction W)Burton-on-Trent is an attractive town, it has a pleasing market place surrounded by pleasant properties, some being timber-frame black and white...
in the county of Staffordshire
(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NW)This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle...
All towns in Derbyshire
Calke Abbey was built between 1701-1703. The building, in the Baroque style, was built for Sir John Harpur. It is an.....
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This is said to be one of the most delightful country houses in Leicestershire, it was the former home of the Ferrers family who.....
Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland...
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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