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Kirby Muxloe Castle

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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
Location
Off Oakcroft Avenue, KIRBY MUXLOE, LE9 2AP
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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Kirby Muxloe Castle

Recommended by Visit England Logo
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
Location
Off Oakcroft Avenue, KIRBY MUXLOE, LE9 2AP
About the area
Area image
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.