Asfordby Hill

Worth seeing in and around Asfordby Hill

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Ab Kettleby Manor

   Ab Kettleby Manor is an early 17th-century house in the village of Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire. Built of ironstone with a central brick chimney the house is cruciform in plan.

   3.9 km · 17th-century manor house in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray

   St Mary is the parish church of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. The large medieval church, described as "one of the finest parish churches in Leicestershire", suffered from a poor Victorian restoration, and was left in a poor state of repair and deemed "unfit for purpose".

   2.7 km · Grade I listed church in Melton, Leicestershire, England,UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of St James the Greater

   St James’ Church, Ab Kettleby is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire.

   3.7 km · church in Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Melton Country Park

   Melton Country Park is a country park in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England.

   3.7 km · country park in Melton Mowbray, Melton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Melton Carnegie Museum

   The Melton Carnegie Museum is a museum in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, which documents the history of the market town. It is managed by Leicestershire County Council and supported by Melton Borough Council and is Heritage Lottery Funded.

   3.1 km · Museum in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
6. 06
   All Saints' Church, Asfordby

   All Saints' Church is a church in Asfordby, Leicestershire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

   1.7 km · church in Asfordby, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Ankle Hill

   Ankle Hill is a hill located in the centre of Melton Mowbray, in Leicestershire. In February 1645 during the First English Civil War the town of Melton Mowbray was the scene of a battle between Sir Marmaduke Langdale's Royalist force of 1,500 men and the Roundhead garrison commanded by Colonel Sir Edward Rossiter which was stationed in the town.

   2.9 km · hill in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Asfordby Hill

Airports

East Midlands (EMA), 28 km · Birmingham (BHX), 65 km · London Luton (LTN), 106 km

Stations

Melton Mowbray railway station, 2.8 km

• Birmingham, West Midlands → Asfordby Hill

  73 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £9–12
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• Luton, Luton → Asfordby Hill

  105 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £13–17
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• London → Asfordby Hill

  150 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · £17–23
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