Kirby Muxloe Castle
Overview
The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.
Features
- Opening Times
- Opening Times: Open May-1 Sep, wknds only from 10am
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
About the area
Leicestershire is divided between the large country estates of its eastern side and the industrial towns of the East Midlands to its west. Coal mining was an important part of the county’s industrial development in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Nearby places to stay
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Restaurant with Rooms
John's House Restaurant
★★★★★
"Two lovely barn conversions right by an outstanding restaurant...."
- Rooms 2
Bed & Breakfast
The Post House
★★★★
"Comfy accommodation, right next to the village Post Office...."
Nearby places to stay
John's House Restaurant
A stones throw from John's House Restaurant, a former 19th-century stable and hay barn has been lovingly converted into two separate cottages; 'Sweet Pea' and 'Chocolate Box'. This qual...
★★★★★ Rating
The Post House
You'll get a warm welcome at the The Post House in Ibstock, and all the comforts you'd expect from a family-run guest house. There are six bedrooms, all decorated in a different style a...
★★★★ Rating
Kingfisher Cottage
Once the home of workers employed at the nearby mill, Kingfisher Cottage is an attractive red-brick Victorian cottage in a quiet location. Well-equipped with its own driveway, the house...
★★★ Rating
Kingfisher Cottage
Once the home of workers employed at the nearby mill, Kingfisher Cottage is an attractive red-brick Victorian cottage in a quiet location. Well-equipped with its own driveway, the house...
★★★ Rating
Hall Farm Dadlington
Hall Farm Dadlington boasts 3 individually styled properties within its farm setting. The Old Tractor Shed is a converted barn perched high on a re-wilded gravel pit, whilst Fielden’s ...
★★★★★ Rating
Bosworth Water Lodges
With 20 acres of lakes for sailing, canoeing or renting a pedalo, Bosworth Water Park is open all year. Other options include building a sandcastle on one of its sandy beaches, a scenic...
★★★★★ Rating
Burleigh Court
Burleigh Court is one of the Midlands' largest accredited conference centres and hotels, combining outstanding meeting facilities with first class accommodation. The AIM Gold-accredited...
★★★★ Rating
Ullesthorpe Court Hotel and Golf Club
Ullesthorpe Court Hotel and Golf Club is set in 120 acres of glorious Leicestershire countryside just 10 minutes from the motorway network. The hotel is perfect for business or pleasure...
★★★★ Rating








