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	Ashby de la Zouch (3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W) 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... Information \| Pictures (35) \| Hotels \| Holiday Cottages
	Staunton Harold (3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction NW) Staunton was mentioned in the Doomsday Book when it was held by Henry de Ferrers... Information \| Pictures (21) \| Hotels \| Holiday Cottages
	Loughborough (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction E) 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 (46) \| Hotels \| Holiday Cottages
	Swarkestone (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N) Swarkestone is a small enchanting village which grew up on the reeeded banks of the River Trent... Information \| Pictures (7) \| Hotels \| Holiday Cottages
	Rothley (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction E) Rothley is a delightful village with two village greens, one is flanked by some of the country's finest timber framed houses. The village shows a graceful selection of architecture including pretty Cruck Cottages... Information \| Pictures (15) \| Hotels \| Holiday Cottages

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	New Lount Nature Reserve (1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction NW) New Lount Nature Reserve is an old colliery site, the main operations took place between 1924 and 1968, but small-scale..... Information \| Pictures (3) \| Hotels
	Grace Dieu Priory (2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction NE) .. Information \| Pictures (2) \| Hotels
	Sence Valley Forest Park (2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction S) .. Information \| Pictures (5) \| Hotels
	Ashby de la Zouch Castle (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction W) The ancient, crumbling walls of Ashby de la Zouch castle keep once rose to a towering 95ft and had four floors. It belonged to..... Information \| Pictures (24) \| Hotels
	Staunton Harold Church (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction NW) Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland... Information \| Pictures (2) \| Hotels

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Hotels & Accommodation in Swannington

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	Hermitage Park Hotel Coalville, Leicestershire, England (1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction SE) A modern, elegant hotel on the edge of the Charnwood Forest between the M1 and M42, 20 minutes drive from East Midlands Airport and Donington Park. The bedrooms at The Hermitage Park Hotel are equipp... More info and book online.. Price from £39.00
	Premier Inn Ashby De La Zouch Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction W) With an on-site Brewers Fayre restaurant and free parking, Premier Inn Ashby De La Zouch has good road links to the A42 (junction 13), the M1 and the M42. The Premier Inn is 1 mile from the town cent... More info and book online.. Price from £43.00
	The Queens Head Hotel Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England (3.3 miles, 5.4 km, direction W) This 17th-century coaching inn is located on Ashby's main high street. Family run, it offers a bar and a lively weekend nightclub.... More info and book online.. Price from £27.00
	The Royal Hotel Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England (3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction W) In the heart of Ashby de la Zouch, this hotel is housed in a 19th-century Grade II listed building set in beautifully landscaped gardens. It provides free Wi-Fi and good access to the M1 motorway.... More info and book online.. Price from £56.00
	The Post House Ibstock, Leicestershire, England (3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction S) In the heart of the National Forest, The Post House is a 30-minute drive from historic Leicester. A 4-star family-run guest house, it has a pretty garden and individually styled rooms with free Wi-Fi.... More info and book online.. Price from £40.00

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Nearby travel help

M1 Junction 22	(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction SE)
M1 Junction 23	(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction E)
East Midlands Airport	(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction N)
Loughborough Station	(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)
Barrow upon Soar Station	(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction E)
Birmingham International Airport	(24.5 miles, 39.4 km, direction SW)
Swannington to London	(100.7 miles, 162.0 km, direction SE)