The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray
The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray is a castle in Melton District, Leicestershire, England. The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray is situated nearby to Egerton Park, as well as near Melton Mowbray railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: motte in Melton, Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Melton Mowbray The Mount” and “The Mount”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melton Mowbray railway station and Egerton Park.
Melton Mowbray railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melton Mowbray railway station serves the market town of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and operated by East Midlands Railway, though CrossCountry operates most of the services as part of its Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport route. Melton Mowbray railway station is situated 1,700 feet east of The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray.
Egerton Park
Park
Egerton Park is a cricket ground in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. The land for the park was purchased from the Egerton Lodge Estate by the Melton Mowbray Town Estate in 1931. Egerton Park is situated 1,200 feet north of The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray.
Melton Carnegie Museum
Museum
Photo: Brian Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Melton Carnegie Museum is a museum in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, which documents the history of the market town. It is managed by Leicestershire County Council and supported by Melton Borough Council and is Heritage Lottery Funded. Melton Carnegie Museum is situated 3,000 feet east of The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melton Mowbray and Asfordby Hill.
Melton Mowbray
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Melton Mowbray, usually referred to locally as just Melton, is a market town in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is famous for the Melton Mowbray Pork Pie and as the centre of Stilton Cheese production.
Asfordby Hill
Village
Asfordby Hill is a hamlet on the A6006 road, in the parish of Asfordby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Thorpe Arnold
Village
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Thorpe Arnold is a farming village in the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the district of Melton, in Leicestershire, England. It is approximately 1.2 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray. Thorpe Arnold is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray.
The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray
- Categories: motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Melton Mowbray The Mount”
- Swedish: “Melton Mowbray The Mount”
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