Heather

Worth seeing in and around Heather

3 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
   Snibston Grange

   Snibston Grange is a 3.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Coalville in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Leicestershire County Council.

   3.8 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Kelham Bridge

   Kelham Bridge is a 8.1 hectares nature reserve north of Ibstock in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.

   2.1 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Sence Valley Forest Park

   Sence Valley Forest Park is located between Ibstock and Heather in North West Leicestershire, and within the National Forest, England. It is situated on the site of a former open cast mine where, between 1982 and 1996, eight million tonnes of coal were extracted by opencast mining.

   1.3 km · English park · Wikipedia

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Getting to Heather

Airports

East Midlands (EMA), 17 km · Birmingham (BHX), 34 km · Manchester (MAN), 93 km

• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Heather

  103 km · quickest by road, 3h · £13–18
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• London → Heather

  159 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · £16–22
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• Luton, Luton → Heather

  113 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £12–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Heather

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 Heather. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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