Things to do in Bilstone, Leicestershire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Bilstone, Leicestershire.
Sport in Bilstone
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
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Bosworth Water Park
Visit Bosworth Lakeside Holidays for family touring and caravan stays. Experience lakeside serenity.
Oakridge Golf Club
Golf course and hospitality venue, nestled in the heart of the spectacular Warwickshire countryside. Book a round today at Oakridge Golf Club
Kirby Muxloe Golf Club
Golf club and golf course in Leicester, Leicestershire with available memberships and visitor offers on green fees, tee times, open competitions, society days, corporate days, golf lessons and golf equipment.
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The Great Outdoors in Bilstone
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
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Kelham Bridge | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
This nature reserve may be relatively young, but it is already bursting with life. Just a few miles from Ibstock and Coalville, this is the ideal place to escape the area’s industrial heritage. Birdwatching is best in the late spring. A great site for warblers, listen out in the early mornings and late evenings for the reeling of the grasshopper warbler – just like a fishing reel!
Altar Stones | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
For stunning views across the Leicestershire countryside, yet nestled in the suburbs, look no further than Altar Stones nature reserve. Perched atop a rocky hilltop, it is said that during World War II, you could see the bombing of Coventry – 30 miles away!
Charley Woods | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
A mosaic of woodlands in the heart of Charnwood, this ancient, broadleaved woodland is bursting with wildlife. In the spring, you can enjoy a spectacular display of bluebells. Enjoy woodland birds all year round, including Nuthatch, Treecreeper, woodpeckers and Tawny Owls.
Charnwood Lodge | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
At nearly 200 hectares, this beautiful nature reserve abounds with ancient history, atmosphere and wildlife. Grasslands support an array of butterflies in the summer, whilst the woodlands burst with birdsong in the spring, and turn fiery golden in the autumn. Prominent 600 million-year-old Precambrian rock outcrops protrude through the surrounding marl and other Triassic deposits.
Rocky Plantation | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Managed on behalf of the National Trust, this tiny mixed woodland is the perfect place to indulge in a spot of tree hugging – what’s the oldest tree you can find? Listen out for drumming woodpeckers and calling nuthatches or pop a sweet blackberry in your mouth in autumn.
Ulverscroft | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Ownership of this reserves is split between the Wildlife Trust and the National Trust, however the Wildlife Trust has managed both areas since 1966. A real gem in the heart of Charnwood Forest, this reserve offers a wide variety of habitats to explore. Whether you’re a birdwatcher, a botanist or just looking for a nature reserve to really explore, Ulverscroft is the perfect place to get away from it all for a few hours.
Lea Meadows | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Lea Meadows is a beautiful, diverse and historical nature reserve, teeming with wildflowers and birds. The meeting of meadows, woodland and a meandering stream make for a peaceful, wild experience – and if you’re lucky, you might even see a kingfisher!
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History and Heritage in Bilstone
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
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Ashby de la Zouch Castle | English Heritage
Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.
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Thrill Seeking in Bilstone
For adrenaline junkies, dive into heart-pounding activities like zip-lining, bungee jumping, and more"
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Drayton Manor Resort
Drayton Manor Resort is home to a variety of exciting attractions with roller coasters, zoo and Thomas Land. Visit us today for the ultimate family day out!
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Exploring further afield?
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Bilstone
Shackerstone
Carlton
Odstone
Barton in the Beans
Wellsborough
Little Twycross
Bufton
Newton Burgoland
Ashby-De-La-Zouch Canal
Twycross
Far Coton
Snarestone
Market Bosworth
Norton-Juxta-Twycross
Swepstone
Belcher's Bar
The Cross Hands
Osbaston Hollow
Nailstone
Heather
Barlestone
Little Orton
Osbaston
Sheepy Parva
Shenton
Sibson
Ibstock
Sheepy Magna
Battram
Appleby Magna
Cadeby
Orton-on-the-Hill
Normanton le Heath
Upton
Sutton Cheney
Newbold Heath
Measham
Bagworth
Newbold Verdon
Ratcliffe Culey
Atterton
Brascote
Donington le Heath
Stretton en le Field
Pinwall
Dadlington
Ellistown
Ravenstone
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