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Sutton Cheney

Sutton Cheney is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the borough of Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire, England, near the county border with Warwickshire.

Sutton Cheney
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The place

Sutton Cheney is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the borough of Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire, England, near the county border with Warwickshire. In addition to the village of Sutton Cheney itself, the civil parish also contains the villages of Dadlington and Shenton, a number of farms, and the location of the Battle of Bosworth. Its closest large towns are Nuneaton and Hinckley. Its closest market town is Market Bosworth.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sutton Cheney

5 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
    Market 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.

    2.9 km · village and market town in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Cadeby Light Railway

    The Cadeby Light Railway was a 2 ft narrow-gauge railway in the garden of the rectory in Cadeby, Leicestershire. In the early 1960s the Reverend Teddy Boston became rector of All Saints' Church, Cadeby.

    1.5 km · Garden railway in England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kendall's Meadow

    Kendall's Meadow is a 2.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Stoke Golding in Leicestershire. Over a dozen grass species grow on this traditionally managed hay meadow, such as common bent, red fescue, crested dog's tail and yellow oat grass.

    3.3 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Shenton Hall

    Shenton Hall is a country house opposite the church of St John the Evangelist, in the village of Shenton, in Leicestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    2.9 km · country house in Shenton, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Bosworth 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.

    3.1 km · English country house at Market Bosworth · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sutton Cheney

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 26 km · Birmingham (BHX), 29 km · Manchester (MAN), 103 km
Stations
Market Bosworth railway station, 3.7 km · Shenton railway station, 2 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Sutton Cheney
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £15–20
  • London → Sutton Cheney
    149 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £15–20
  • Luton, Luton → Sutton Cheney
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sutton Cheney

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 Sutton Cheney. 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

    213 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    275 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    412 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    433 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    447 km

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

Around it

Next door to Sutton Cheney

Sutton Cheney is 18 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Hinckley and Bosworthnon-metropolitan district in Leicestershire, England, UK2.6 km
  • Stoke Goldingvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom3.7 km
  • Cadebyvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK2.2 km
  • Dadlingtonhamlet in Leicestershire, United Kingdom2.7 km
  • Shentonhamlet in Leicestershire, United Kingdom3.1 km
  • Stapletonvillage in Leicestershire, United Kingdom2.6 km