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Kegworth

Kegworth is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region, England.

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The place

Kegworth is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region, England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kegworth

10 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
    Monsters of Rock

    Monsters of Rock was a hard rock and heavy metal music festival. It was originally held annually in Castle Donington, England, from 1980 to 1996, taking place every year except 1989 and 1993.

    3.7 km · concert tour · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    All Saints Church, Long Whatton

    All Saints Church is a parish church located in the village of Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England. Built in the 13th century, the church was renovated between the 14th and 16th centuries.

    3.5 km · church in Long Whatton and Diseworth, North West Leicestershire, England,UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Donington Castle

    Donington Castle was in the village of Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England to the north of East Midlands Airport. This early 12th-century castle was held by the de Lacy family.

    3.6 km · castle in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Holy Trinity Church, Ratcliffe-on-Soar

    Holy Trinity Church, Ratcliffe-on-Soar is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Ratcliffe-on-Soar. It is part of an informal grouping of five churches that are known collectively as "The 453 Churches" as they straddle the A453.

    2.3 km · Grade I listed church in Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Michael and All Angels' Church, Diseworth

    St Michael and All Angels' Church, Diseworth is a Grade II* listed Church of England church in Kegworth, Leicestershire.

    3.8 km · church in Diseworth, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Castle Donington Methodist Church

    Castle Donington Methodist Church is a Grade II listed Methodist church in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.

    3.8 km · Grade II listed building in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of St Andrew

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade II* listed Church of England church in Kegworth, Leicestershire.

    400 m · church in North West Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Lockington Marshes

    Lockington Marshes is an 11.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Ratcliffe on Soar in Leicestershire. This site in the floodplains of the River Soar and River Trent has a periodically flooded meadow, pools and one of the largest areas of willow carr in the county.

    2.9 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Kingston Hall

    Kingston Hall is a country house in Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire. It was built between 1842 and 1846 to designs by the architect Edward Blore for Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper.

    2.5 km · country house in Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St Anne's Church, Sutton Bonington

    St. Anne's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Sutton Bonington, Nottinghamshire.

    3 km · church in Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Kegworth

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 3 km · Birmingham (BHX), 53 km · Manchester (MAN), 88 km
Stations
East Midlands Airport, 3.1 km · East Midlands Parkway railway station, 3.2 km · East Midlands Gateway, 1.2 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Kegworth
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £6–8
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Kegworth
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £13–17
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Kegworth
    108 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £11–15
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kegworth

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe airport mainly supports low-cost airlines such as Jet2.com, Ryanair and tour operators like Thomson Airways which serve a range of domestic and European short-haul destinations.

From Wikivoyage: Castle Donington, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    239 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    296 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    394 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    421 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    430 km

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

Around it

Next door to Kegworth

Kegworth is 16 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.