Nanpantan
Nanpantan is a historic village, ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England.
Nanpantan is a historic village, ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is located in the south-west of the town of Loughborough. It is home to Nanpantan Reservoir.
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Worth seeing in and around Nanpantan
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.
- 01Loughborough University
Loughborough University is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. It has been a university since 1966, but it dates back to 1909, when Loughborough Technical Institute was founded.
2.5 km · public university in Loughborough, UK · Wikipedia - 02Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill, near Loughborough, in Leicestershire, England, is a popular country park. It is one of several beacon hills in the United Kingdom.
2.5 km · hill in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Garendon Abbey
Garendon Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located between Shepshed and Loughborough, in Leicestershire, United Kingdom.
2.6 km · abbey in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Loughborough College
Loughborough College is a large general further education college in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. It provides both further education and higher education courses on a single campus.
2.9 km · college in Leicestershire, UK · Wikipedia - 05Pilkington Library
The Pilkington Library is the academic library at Loughborough University, situated in the West Park of the university campus at Loughborough, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England. It is named after Lord Pilkington.
1.7 km · academic library at Loughborough University · Wikipedia - 06Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Outwoods
Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Outwoods is a 147.5-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Loughborough in Leicestershire. It is also a Geological Conservation Review and a Nature Conservation Review site.
1.4 km · biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire · Wikipedia - 07Charley Woods
Charley Woods is a 26.8 hectares nature reserve north of Copt Oak in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
3.9 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Newhurst Quarry
Newhurst Quarry is a 9.5 hectares geological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of Shepshed in Leicestershire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.
2.1 km · British geological site · Wikipedia - 09Morley Quarry
Morley Quarry is a 3.1 hectares Local Nature Reserve on the southern outskirts of Shepshed in Leicestershire. The quarries are a Regionally Important Geological Site, with rocks dating to 600 million years ago.
3 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 10Outwoods
The Outwoods is a 40 hectares ancient wood and visitor attraction overlooking Loughborough and the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England. It has rare rock outcrops, many species of woodland plants and substantial wildlife, and it is part of Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Outwoods Site of Special Scientific Interest.
1.3 km · park in Leicestershire, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Nanpantan
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 10 km · Birmingham (BHX), 47 km · Manchester (MAN), 96 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Nanpantan53 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £6–8
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Nanpantan104 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £14–18
- London → Nanpantan158 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £16–22
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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 Nanpantan
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 Nanpantan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Nanpantan
Nanpantan is 15 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Loughboroughtown in Leicestershire, England, UK3.8 km
- Shepshedtown in Leicestershire, England, UK3.6 km
- Woodhouse Eavesvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK3.9 km
- Woodhousevillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK3.8 km
- Woodthorpevillage in Leicestershire, UK3.7 km
- Stonebow Villagecivil parish in Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, UK3 km