Whetstone

Worth seeing in and around Whetstone

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
   Narborough Bog

   Narborough Bog is an 8.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Narborough in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.

   1.2 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
2. 02
   All Saints Church, Narborough

   All Saints' Church, Narborough is a parish church in the Church of England in Narborough, Leicestershire.

   1.5 km · church in Narborough, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of All Saints

   All Saints' Church is a church in Blaby, Leicestershire. It is a Grade I listed building.

   1.9 km · Grade I listed church in Blaby, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St Thomas

   St Thomas’ Church, South Wigston is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in South Wigston, Leicestershire.

   3.5 km · church in South Wigston, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Glen Parva Nature Reserve

   Glen Parva or Glen Hills is an 11.9 hectares Local Nature Reserve in Glen Parva on the south-western outskirts of Leicester. It is owned and managed by Blaby District Council, Leicestershire County Council and Glen Parva Parish Council.

   2.5 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Whetstone

Airports

East Midlands (EMA), 31 km · Birmingham (BHX), 40 km · London Luton (LTN), 95 km

Stations

Narborough railway station, 1.4 km · South Wigston railway station, 3.8 km

• Birmingham, West Midlands → Whetstone

  49 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £6–8
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• Luton, Luton → Whetstone

  93 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
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• London → Whetstone

  138 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £14–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for Whetstone

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

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