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About Leicestershire

The County of Leicestershire is situated in the heart of England. There are many places of interest to visit including the city of Leicester, notable attractions include 'Leicester Cathedral','The National Space Centre', the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space science and astronomy, 'New Walk Museum and Art Gallery', situated within the historic New Walk area of the city and 'Belgrave Hall' built in the early 18th century, in what was then a small village 3 miles from the town of Leicester. Leicestershire boasts some of Englands most beautiful countryside and interesting towns and villages. (add/update description)

See below for all the best towns & attractions in Leicestershire, or see a selection of our Leicestershire photographs on our picture tour of Leicestershire..

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	Leicester Leicester is famed amongst other things for its fine parish church which was raised to Cathedral status in 1927... Information \| Pictures (226) \| Hotels
	Loughborough 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..... Information \| Pictures (17) \| Hotels
	Melton Mowbray An historic market town famous for its Pork packed pies and Stilton cheeses, both are savoured all over Britain and in many other countries... Information \| Pictures (22) \| Hotels
	Tilton on the Hill This is a quiet rural village situated in one of the highest parts of the rolling Leicestershire countryside... Information \| Pictures (3) \| Hotels
	Wistow .. Information \| Pictures (2) \| Hotels

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Recommended attractions in Leicestershire

	Market Bosworth Country Park A landscaped 35-hectare park which was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. There are fine, mature trees, a lake, a..... Information \| Pictures (2) \| Hotels
	Old John Tower Standing on a hill overlooking Bradgate Park, Old John Tower folly..... Information \| Pictures (10) \| Hotels
	Sence Valley Forest Park .. Information \| Pictures (5) \| Hotels
	The Jewry Wall Museum This is Leicester's leading Museum of Archaeology, showing an extensive range Roman finds as well as other unique historic relics..... Information \| Pictures (15) \| Hotels
	Watermead Country Park .. Information \| Pictures (37) \| Hotels