Market Bosworth
Market Bosworth is a market town and civil parish in Leicestershire, England. At the 2001 Census, it had a population of 1,906, increasing to 2,097 at the 2011 census.Places of Interest
Highlights include Market Bosworth railway station and Market Bosworth Country Park.
Market Bosworth railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Market Bosworth railway station is a heritage railway station serving the town of Market Bosworth in Leicestershire, England. It was originally opened on the London and North Western Railway and the Midland Railway, who jointly operated the line between Moira West Junction and Nuneaton as the Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway.
Market Bosworth Country Park
Park
Market Bosworth Country Park is to the east of Market Bosworth town. The 35 hectares landscaped Country Park was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland.
Shenton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shenton railway station is located about 1 mile from the village of Shenton, Leicestershire, England. It currently serves as a glassblowing studio Station Glass, cafe and ticket office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shackerstone and Shenton.
Shackerstone
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shackerstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated on the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal and the River Sence. Shackerstone is situated 3 miles northwest of Market Bosworth.
Shenton
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shenton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, situated 2.20 miles south-west of Market Bosworth.
Congerstone
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congerstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England. Congerstone is situated 2½ miles northwest of Market Bosworth.
Market Bosworth
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6217° or 52° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.4147° or 1° 24′ 53″ westElevation
351 feet (107 metres)Open location code
9C4WJHCP+M4GeoNames ID
7290807
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