Duck Island

Places of Interest Nearby

Twycross Zoo

Zoo

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Twycross Zoo is a medium to large zoo near Norton Juxta Twycross, Leicestershire. The zoo has the largest collection of monkeys and apes in the Western World, and in 2006 re-launched itself as "Twycross Zoo – The World Primate Centre". Twycross Zoo is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Duck Island.

Church of St James

Church

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Church of St James is situated 1½ miles southeast of Duck Island.

Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School

School

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Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School, previously known as Appleby Grammar School, is a junior school situated in the village of Appleby Magna, in Leicestershire, England. Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School is situated 1½ miles north of Duck Island.

Places in the Area

Norton Juxta Twycross

Village

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Norton Juxta Twycross, usually known as simply "Norton", is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Twycross, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.

Appleby Parva

Hamlet

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Appleby Parva, or Little Appleby, part of the parish of Appleby Magna in Leicestershire, is a hamlet about 1 mile south-west of Appleby church. It straddles the A444, south of the crossroads of the highways from Ashby de la Zouch to Tamworth, from Atherstone to Burton upon Trent and Junction 11 of the M42/A42. Appleby Magna and Appleby Parva are usually collectively known as Appleby.

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