Shackerstone
Shackerstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.
Shackerstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated on the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal and the River Sence. According to the 2001 census the parish, which also includes the village of Barton in the Beans, had a population of 811, including Odstone which had risen to 921 at the 2011 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Shackerstone
2 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.
- 01Market Bosworth
Market Bosworth is a market town and civil parish in Leicestershire, England. At the 2001 Census, it had a population of 1,906, increasing to 2,097 at the 2011 census.
3.6 km · village and market town in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Bosworth Hall
Bosworth Hall is a historic country house and Grade II* listed building in the rural town of Market Bosworth in Leicestershire, England, now known as the Bosworth Hall Hotel. It was the country seat of the Dixie family for nearly three hundred years.
3.6 km · English country house at Market Bosworth · Wikipedia
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Getting to Shackerstone
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 21 km · Birmingham (BHX), 30 km · Manchester (MAN), 96 km
- Stations
- Market Bosworth railway station, 2.9 km · Shackerstone railway station, 800 m
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Shackerstone106 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £14–18
- London → Shackerstone157 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · £16–21
- Luton, Luton → Shackerstone111 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Shackerstone
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 Shackerstone. 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 Shackerstone – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Shackerstone
Shackerstone is 20 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Carltonvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, England1.6 km
- Nailstonevillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK3.5 km
- Bilstonevillage in Leicestershire, UK2.2 km
- Congerstonevillage in Leicestershire, UK2.1 km
- Barton in the Beanshamlet in Leicestershire, UK900 m
- Odstonehamlet in Leicestershire, UK900 m