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Croft

What is there

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.

  1. 01
    Stoney 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
  2. 02
    All 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
  3. 03
    Croft 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
  4. 04
    Church 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 → Croft
    94 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
  • London → Croft
    140 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £14–19
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Croft
    21 km · quickest by road, 38 min · £2.5–3
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Not yet researched

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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    208 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    281 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    421 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    425 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    456 km

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

Around it

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