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Coal tips to country parks walk
Thornton Leicestershire
This 11-mile walk passes through former coal mines that have been transformed into woodlands, and are now a haven for wildlife.
It can also be done as two shorter loops of six and seven miles, if you are looking for something a bit less challenging.
Ashby Canal
Moira Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 6AT
Visit the one and a half miles of restored Ashby Canal stretching from Conkers to beyond Moira Furnace.
Sawley Marina
British Waterways Sawley, Long Eaton Nottinghamshire NG10 3AE
Gateway to the waterways.
Kelham Bridge Nature Reserve
Ibstock Leicestershire
Created on the site of a former sewage works, Kelham Bridge Nature Reserve is dominated by the River Sence and its floodplain habitats. Open water and reedbeds attract wintering and migrant birds and an artificial sand martin nesting wall has been constructed alongside one of the pools.
Church View Wood
Newton Burgoland Leicestershire
An 11.47ha Tender Scheme winner on the outskirts of Swepstone.
Ashby de la Zouch Castle
South Street Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1BR
Enjoy the impressive ruins of a medieval manor house turned castle. Climb the huge 24 metre Great Tower, tiptoe through the underground tunnel and explore the undulating grounds.
Field Sport UK
Melbourne Road Lount, Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1RS
Award winning outdoor activity centre, based in the Midlands. Set in a beautiful woodland offering various shooting activities and countryside pursuits.
Sunnyside Wood
Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire
A 25ha scheme between Packington and Ashby de la Zouch.
National Brewery Centre
Horninglow Street Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 1NG
The National Brewery Centre Museum incorporates large elements of the original Bass Collection. Learn about the legendary Bass family and their role in the development of brewing.
Rosliston Forestry Centre
Rosliston Forestry Centre, Burton Road Rosliston, Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 8JX Derbyshire
A mix of woodland and meadow, ponds and play areas offering the perfect playground for visitors of all ages, all year round.