Part of the ancient forest of Charnwood, Ulverscroft is especially beautiful during the spring bluebell season. Heathland and woodland habitats.

An exhibit at Charnwood Museum A plane displayed at Charnwood Museum Charnwood Museum features a wide range of exhibits reflecting the history, geology, archaeology and industries of Charnwood and the surrounding area.

The unique tower, inspired by the carillons of Flanders, was erected as a war memorial to the Loughborough men who died in the Great War.

Set in the Medieval centre of Loughborough The Old Rectory building represents 800 years of the town’s heritage. Standing in its own grounds on Rectory Place on the edge of the modern town centre the Old Rectory represents a rare survival of a stone built 13th...

The foundry carillon tower, home of the first Taylor carillon & the first harmonically tuned on the even tempered scale in UK. now home to the chime of 18 Taylor bells.

Voted number 12 on the list of the 50 greatest railway journeys in the world the Great Central Railway is the UK's only double track, main line heritage railway. It’s the only place in the world where full size steam engines can be seen passing each other – just...

In the field of Church Music, he held choirmaster's positions at Blaby and Cosby, and was later Choirmaster at St Thomas' Church, South Wigston, where a strong choral tradition still remains. He was involved with the Church Lads' Brigade in Leicester, and taught wind...

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...

Housed in a restored 19th century barn, this award winning museum tells the story of Kegworth from earliest times to the present day. Displays include a Victorian parlour, the story of two hundred years of the local knitting industry, the history of the village...

Castle Donington Museum occupies the ground floor of the Stone House. A charming 17th Century listed building which was originally used as a farm.