English Heritage sites near Queniborough Parish

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

6 miles from Queniborough Parish

A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

9 miles from Queniborough Parish

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.

Lyddington Bede House

LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE

17 miles from Queniborough Parish

Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

18 miles from Queniborough Parish

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.

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

21 miles from Queniborough Parish

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

22 miles from Queniborough Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.



Pubs in Queniborough Parish

Britannia

4 Main Street, Queniborough, LE7 3DB
(0116) 260 5675
britanniaqueniborough.co.uk/

Attractive traditional old white-painted pub in a central square within a pretty village. Two modernised rooms: small plain bar front-right; larger L-shaped beamed lounge and dining room on the left. Attractive patio-garden on the right. Re...
Horse & Groom

School Lane, Queniborough, LE7 3DJ
(0116) 260 6186
horseandgroomqueniborough.co.uk/

A former Ind Coope Allsopp house built in 1805 situated within Queniborough Conservation Area. Refurbished in 2013, the pub consists of a traditional public bar to the front of house, with a pool table, and to the rear, what appears to hav...
Queniborough Royal British Legion Club

Main Street, Queniborough, LE7 3DA
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Queniborough Royal British Legion Club is difficult to locate, situated as it is to the right side of a driveway behind The Horse & Groom pub. It has very limited opening hours, as listed here, with the caveat that Mondays are only every ot...