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Travelling
To Get Here
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Market
Harborough, A6 north from Kettering, A427 east from Corby
Railway station |
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Leicestershire
& Rutland Features
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Leicestershire
& Rutland Guides & Maps
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Market Harborough
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| Market Harborough, a market town with
Georgian buildings and a nice church with a 14th century spire. There is an old grammar
school dating from 1614. |
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Map of Market Harborough |
What
To See -
Market Harborough Tourist Attractions
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Harborough Museum, Council Offices, Adam and Eve Street, LE16 7AG, local
history and history of the town, and its role as a market, social and hunting centre and
stagecoach post, displays include the Symington Collection of Corsetry, reconstruction of
bootmaker's workshop, Tel: 01858 821085
Open: Mon.Sat. 104.30, Sun. 2 5, most Bank Holidays 104.30 not
Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day |
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Langton
Hall, B6047 off A6 north, at Church Langton. |
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Canal
Museum, Foxton, west off A6 north, on the Grand Union Canal at a set of locks, with
a boat lift which is steam powered, Tel: 0116 2792657 or just walk along the canal ! |
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Kibworth
Harcourt, A6 north, architecture from many periods in one place,the Old House,
1678, 18th century Congressional Church, 19th century Kibworth Hall. Also has a windmill,
last post mill, 18th century,. |
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Out and about, try Kings Norton, off B6047 north which has a Gothic church, or Little Bowden on the towns outskirts, 12 the century church. |
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Where
To Stay in Market Harborough
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Around
The Market Harborough Area
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| Visit Oakham
and Rutland Water, mixing the Rutland
towns with the countryside. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Corby (9.30 miles) Kettering (10.05 miles) Uppingham (11.26 miles) Lutterworth (11.95 miles) Leicester (14.14 miles) Wellingborough (15.49 miles) Oakham (15.52 miles) Rugby (16.16 miles) Rutland Water (16.40 miles) Northampton (16.69 miles) Daventry (18.25 miles) |
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Our
Hotel Booking Line
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Call
0870 4786316
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