Croft
Worth seeing in and around Croft
4 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.
- 01Stoney Cove
Stoney Cove is a large flooded quarry which is a popular inland scuba diving site, located between Stoney Stanton and Sapcote in Leicestershire, England.
2.5 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02All Saints Church, Narborough
All Saints' Church, Narborough is a parish church in the Church of England in Narborough, Leicestershire.
3.4 km · church in Narborough, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Croft Hill
Croft Hill is a 128m high natural hill rising up the Soar flood-plain north of Croft quarry in Leicestershire, England. It stands out as an isolated landmark, and has been used as a meeting place for centuries.
800 m · hill and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire, England · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Mary
St Mary's Church is a church in Broughton Astley, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.4 km · church in Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Croft
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 31 km · Birmingham (BHX), 36 km · London Luton (LTN), 97 km
- Stations
- Narborough railway station, 3.3 km
- Luton, Luton → Croft94 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
- London → Croft140 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £14–19
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Croft21 km · quickest by road, 38 min · £2.5–3
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Croft
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 Croft. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Croft – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Croft
Croft is 12 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Blabynon-metropolitan district in Leicestershire, England3.3 km
- Narboroughvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK3.5 km
- Enderbyvillage and parish in Blaby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom3.8 km
- Sapcotevillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK3.3 km
- Stoney Stantonvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK2.4 km
- Huncotevillage and civial parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom1.8 km