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Thorpe Arnold

Thorpe Arnold is a farming village in the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the district of Melton, in Leicestershire, England.

Thorpe Arnold
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The place

Thorpe Arnold is a farming village in the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the district of Melton, in Leicestershire, England. It is approximately 1.2 miles (1.9 km) northeast of Melton Mowbray.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Thorpe Arnold

7 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
    Q16902166

    Twinlakes is a theme park located 0.5 miles north-east of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England. The park was opened in September 2003, eleven months after the site was purchased.

    1.2 km · theme park in Leicestershire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Mary's Church, Brentingby

    St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Brentingby, Leicestershire, England. The walls of the church required renovation when converted into a private house, with the tower standing untouched.

    1.9 km · grade II listed church in Freeby, Melton, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray

    St Mary is the parish church of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. The large medieval church, described as "one of the finest parish churches in Leicestershire", suffered from a poor Victorian restoration, and was left in a poor state of repair and deemed "unfit for purpose".

    2.1 km · Grade I listed church in Melton, Leicestershire, England,UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    River Eye SSSI

    River Eye SSSI is a 6.0 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest covering a stretch of the River Eye between Ham Bridge, north-west of Stapleford, and the eastern outskirts of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. It is a Nature Conservation Review site.

    1.6 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Melton Country Park

    Melton Country Park is a country park in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England.

    1.5 km · country park in Melton Mowbray, Melton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Melton Carnegie Museum

    The Melton Carnegie Museum is a museum in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, which documents the history of the market town. It is managed by Leicestershire County Council and supported by Melton Borough Council and is Heritage Lottery Funded.

    1.7 km · Museum in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Ankle Hill

    Ankle Hill is a hill located in the centre of Melton Mowbray, in Leicestershire. In February 1645 during the First English Civil War the town of Melton Mowbray was the scene of a battle between Sir Marmaduke Langdale's Royalist force of 1,500 men and the Roundhead garrison commanded by Colonel Sir Edward Rossiter which was stationed in the town.

    2.4 km · hill in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Thorpe Arnold

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 32 km · Birmingham (BHX), 70 km · London Luton (LTN), 105 km
Stations
Melton Mowbray railway station, 2.2 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Thorpe Arnold
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Thorpe Arnold
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £13–17
  • London → Thorpe Arnold
    149 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · £18–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Thorpe Arnold

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 Thorpe Arnold. 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

    234 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    316 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    394 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    418 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    453 km

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Around it

Next door to Thorpe Arnold

Thorpe Arnold is 24 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Melton Mowbraytown in Leicestershire, England, UK2 km
  • Freebyvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom3.3 km
  • Burton Lazarsvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK3.1 km
  • Chadwellvillage in Leicestershire, United Kingdom3.5 km
  • Brentingbyvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK1.9 km
  • Wyfordbyvillage in Leicestershire, England2.6 km