Barlestone

Worth seeing in and around Barlestone

5 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
   Market Bosworth

   Market Bosworth is a market town and civil parish in Leicestershire, England. At the 2001 Census, it had a population of 1,906, increasing to 2,097 at the 2011 census.

   3.1 km · village and market town in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Cadeby Light Railway

   The Cadeby Light Railway was a 2 ft narrow-gauge railway in the garden of the rectory in Cadeby, Leicestershire. In the early 1960s the Reverend Teddy Boston became rector of All Saints' Church, Cadeby.

   3.9 km · Garden railway in England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Chapel of the Holy Rood, Bagworth

   The Chapel of the Holy Rood was a Church of England chapel in Bagworth, Leicestershire. It closed in 2013 to worship and was demolished in 2019.

   3.4 km · chapel in Bagworth, Leicestershire · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Osbaston Hall

   Osbaston Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house at Osbaston, Leicestershire. It is the home of the de Lisle family and a Grade II* listed building.

   1 km · house in Osbaston, Hinckley and Bosworth, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Bosworth Hall

   Bosworth Hall is a historic country house and Grade II* listed building in the rural town of Market Bosworth in Leicestershire, England, now known as the Bosworth Hall Hotel. It was the country seat of the Dixie family for nearly three hundred years.

   2.7 km · English country house at Market Bosworth · Wikipedia

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Getting to Barlestone

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East Midlands (EMA), 21 km · Birmingham (BHX), 33 km · Manchester (MAN), 99 km

• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Barlestone

  109 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £14–18
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• London → Barlestone

  153 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · £15–20
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• Luton, Luton → Barlestone

  107 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £11–14
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No local-transport research exists yet for Barlestone

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Barlestone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Barlestone – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.