The Rec
The Rec is a recreation area in Appleby Magna, North West Leicestershire, England. The Rec is situated nearby to the church St Michaels and All Angels, as well as near the building The Moat House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School and Black Horse Inn.
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School
School
Twycross Zoo
Zoo
Twycross Zoo is a 100-acre zoo near Norton Juxta Twycross, Leicestershire. It is operated by the East Midlands Zoological Society, a charitable trust, and is a founding member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Twycross Zoo is situated 2 miles south of The Rec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appleby Parva and No Man’s Heath.
Appleby Parva
Hamlet
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.
No Man’s Heath
Village
No Man's Heath is an area of the civil parish of Newton Regis, in the North Warwickshire district, in the county of Warwickshire, England, about 6 miles northeast of Tamworth.
Stretton en le Field
Village
Stretton en le Field is a small village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, about 7 miles/11 km south-west of Ashby de la Zouch, historically an exclave of Derbyshire.
The Rec
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Appleby Magna, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.68372° or 52° 41′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.53857° or 1° 32′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C4WMFM6+FH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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