Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and Country Park is a unique day out for all the family. Re-live this famous turning point in British history - the death of a King and the birth of the all powerful Tudor dynasty.

Twycross Zoo opened to the public in 1963. Since its inception, the zoo has doubled in size and currently maintains about 200 species of animal. Famous for its Primate collection and breeding programmes, the zoo has been a registered charity since 1972.

Tropical Birdland is located in the village of Desford in West Leicestershire. We were established in 1982, and have been growing ever since. We are fully Zoo inspected and licenced by DEFRA and the local Environmental Health Dept, and hold a licence to display,breed...

The museum is based in a Medieval Manor House dating back to 1280. The house has a fascinating history and is now restored with fine oak furnishings. Visitors to the house can now see restored rooms and displays on medieval life as well as a series of temporary...

The Heritage Centre recreates life in the Sir John Moore School in Victorian times. Discover the village boys’ classroom, Headmaster’s study, dormitory and clock room. All are set in 1891 with breathtaking attention to detail, hands on displays and authentic sounds.

Whatever the season of the year it may be when you pass by the ruins of Grace Dieu Priory whether it be in snow or sunshine it always makes you ask the question “I wonder what the history is Who lived there How did they live and what was it really like all those...

A small museum illustraing the history of Measham and its inhabitants through changing exhibitions. Permanent displays include examples of 19th century Measham ware pottery, a unique collection of local mining artefacts and the Hart collection. Gathered by father and...

Take a fascinating journey around Snibston where you can discover 500 years of technological innovation and its impact on our everyday lives. From the earliest mining tools, proto-type jet engine to the largest fashion display outside London, there is plenty to...

Come and find out about the history of the Hinckley area from pre-historic to medieval times, and look at the models of Sapcote`s Roman bath house, Hinckley`s Norman castle, and the 1485 battle of Bosworth Field.

The Exhibition Gallery is a community space run by the Hinckley & Bosworth Arts Network for temporary and touring arts and heritage exhibitions. Events are of local, regional and national importance with visual art by well-known and contemporary artists. It brings...