The Railway

The Railway is a pub in Ashby Woulds, North West Leicestershire, England which is located on Ashby Road. The Railway is situated nearby to the community center Moira Replan, as well as near Moira Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moira Furnace and Donisthorpe Woodland Park.

Moira Furnace

Industrial building

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Moira Furnace is a nineteenth-century iron-making blast furnace located in Moira, Leicestershire, on the banks of the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal. Built by the Earl of Moira in 1804, the building has been preserved by North West Leicestershire District Council as a museum featuring lime kilns and craft workshops. Moira Furnace is situated 1,900 feet south of The Railway.

Donisthorpe Woodland Park

Park

Donisthorpe Woodland Park is located on Church Street, Donisthorpe, in North West Leicestershire. Donisthorpe Woodland Park is situated 4,000 feet south of The Railway.

Church of St John the Evangelist

Church

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Church of St John the Evangelist is situated 1 mile south of The Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moira and Short Heath.

Moira

Village

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Moira is a former mining village about 2.5 miles south-west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in North West Leicestershire, England. The village is about 3 miles south of Swadlincote and is close to the boundary with Derbyshire.

Short Heath

Hamlet

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Short Heath is a hamlet near Overseal, in South Derbyshire. It is on the border with Leicestershire and has a sign where it claims to be the centre of England.