English Heritage sites near Rearsby Parish

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

8 miles from Rearsby 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

10 miles from Rearsby 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 Rearsby 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 Rearsby 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

22 miles from Rearsby 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

23 miles from Rearsby 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 Rearsby Parish

Horse & Groom

1783 Melton Road, Rearsby, LE7 4YR
(01664) 424242

Situated within the Rearsby Conservation Area on the former main Melton Road, prior to the Rearsby by-pass opening in 2004. The ground floor area appears to have previously been three individual rooms now knocked through to form one irregul...
Wheel

1770 Melton Road, Rearsby, LE7 4YS
(01664) 420208

Situated within Rearsby Conservation Area, this is centuries' old building which had a former existence as a terrace of cottages. The interior has been knocked together, though not over-modernised. A small public bar area on the right is po...