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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.
Croxden Abbey
off B5030 Croxden, Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 5JG
A tranquil and atmospheric English Heritage site.
Grace Dieu Priory
Off A512 Between Shepshed and Thringstone, Thringstone Leicestershire LE67 8LR
Ruined Augustinian nunnery founded 1239-41 by Roesia de Verdon. Presentations and guided walks by appointment. Circular walk over stepping stones. Parking at nearby Bulls Head PH.
Staunton Harold Church
Staunton Harold Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1RW
Church built during the Commonwealth. Set in attractive parkland. Fine interior with panelling and painted ceiling. Original 17th Century textiles.
Calke Abbey (National Trust)
National Trust Calke Abbey Ticknall Derbyshire DE73 7JF Derbyshire
Calke Abbey tells the story of the dramatic decline of a country house estate where little has been restored. Enjoy the wider estate of Calke Park and National Nature Reserve.
The 1620s House and Garden at Donington le Heath
Manor Road Donington le Heath, Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2FW
A picturesque 13th century house with a newly refurbished 17th century interior and set in 17th century style gardens. Explore the furnished rooms and discover life in Jacobean Leicestershire.
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
Ashby de la Zouch Museum, North Street Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1HU
Award winning museum. Ashby and surrounding villages displays. Regular temporary exhibitions. Large local archive. Excellent research facilities. Groups welcome. Town walks.
Claymills Victorian Pumping Station
Meadow Lane Stretton, Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 0DA
The Claymills Victorian Pumping Station is Britain's most complete working Victorian steam pumping station.
Marstons Brewery & Visitor Centre
The Brewery, Shobnall Road Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 2BG
A fascinating insight into a traditional working brewery.
Measham Museum & History Group
The Measham Station, Off Mannings Terrace, High Street Measham, Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 7HU
Award winning village museum. Education packs available for schools. (Large party visits by appointment only). Exhibitions and collection of artefacts from two local doctors. Collection of Measham ware.