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How
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| Melton
Mowbray, A607 from Leicester
or Grantham, A606 from Nottingham or Oakham |
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Leicestershire
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Leicestershire
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 Melton
Mowbray
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| Melton Mowbray,
this town originated the stilton cheese, pork pies, and the
Quorn all on its own !.
The town is famous for the home of hunting for as three packs
are based here.
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| Location
Map of Melton Mowbray |
What
To See -
Melton Mowbray Tourist Attractions
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 Melton Carnegie Museum, Thorpe End, LE13 1RB, explores the history
of the environment of the Borough of Melton, including the famous Vale of Belvoir.
Exhibits include fine sporting paintings, local crafts, archaeology, geology and even a
two headed calf! Tel: 01664 69946
Open: Mon.–Sat. 10–5, Sun. (Easter –Sept. only) 2-5, most Bank Holidays
10–5, except Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Open by arrangement at other
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Mary's Church, impressive with some fine monuments. |
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Belvoir Castle, off the A607 north, large castle, although only a
few rooms open, gardens, shop, etc, Tel: 01476 870262   |
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| Bottesford, on the A52, has a weird church filled with tombs, and
the church at Gaddesbury, off B674 from A607 south may be
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Where
To Stay in Melton Mowbray
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Guest
Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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Around
The Melton Mowbray Area
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| After visiting Rutland
Water and Oakham, try a day trip to Market Harborough. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Oakham (9.28 miles) Rutland Water (12.72 miles) Bingham (13.26 miles) Loughborough (13.48 miles) Leicester (13.83 miles) Uppingham (13.96 miles) Ruddington (14.13 miles) Radcliffe-on-Trent (14.16 miles) Grantham (14.27 miles) Nottingham (16.95 miles) Beeston (17.76 miles) |
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0870 4786316
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