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Main Quarry, Mountsorrel

#4 among attractions in Mountsorrel

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Coordinates: 52°43'37"N, 1°8'49"W
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Mountsorrel United Kingdom

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Main Quarry – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum, St Bartholomew's Church, Soar Valley, Cossington Meadows.

  • stonehurst family farm and motor museum mountsorrel0.4 miN
    Specialty museum, Farm, Cafe

    Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum, Mountsorrel

    11 min walk • The Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum is a working farm and a motor museum located in the village of Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. The farm won the Leicestershire Tourism Award for Best visitor experience 2000/2001.

  • st bartholomews church quorn1.5 miNW
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    St Bartholomew's Church, Quorn

    39 min walk • St Bartholomew's Church, Quorn is the Church of England parish church for Quorn, Leicestershire. It is a Grade I listed, dating from 12th century-14th century with a later 1848 addition. The churchyard contains war graves of two army personnel of World War I and three of World War II.

  • soar valley0.9 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

    Soar Valley

    25 min walk • The Soar Valley in Leicester- and Nottinghamshire, England is the basin of the River Soar, which rises south of Leicester and flows north through Charnwood before meeting the River Trent at Trent Lock.

  • cossington meadows1.6 miSE
    Park

    Cossington Meadows

    42 min walk • Cossington Meadows is an 88.9 hectares nature reserve west of Cossington in Leicestershire. It is managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust. Flora on this wetland site include flowering rush, purple loosestrife and blue water-speedwell.

  • quorn baptist church1.5 miNW
    Church

    Quorn Baptist Church, Quorn

    39 min walk • Quorn Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the village of Quorn, Leicestershire, England. The church is part of the Baptist Union but its congregation is made up of Christians from a variety of church backgrounds. It is a Grade II listed building.

  • halstead road centenary pasture mountsorrel0.4 miSW
    Park

    Halstead Road Centenary Pasture, Mountsorrel

    11 min walk • Halstead Road Centenary Pasture is a 3.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Mountsorrel in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Charnwood Borough Council. This unimproved flower meadow has surviving medieval ridge and furrow. An outcrop of granite is covered with lichens and mosses, and there is a hawthorn and sloe hedge.

  • mountsorrel meadows0.9 miSE
    Park

    Mountsorrel Meadows, Mountsorrel

    24 min walk • Mountsorrel Meadows is a 12.6-hectare nature reserve on the eastern outskirts of Mountsorrel in Leicestershire. It is purchased by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust in 2004.

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Which popular attractions are close to Main Quarry?

Nearby attractions include Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum, Mountsorrel (11 min walk), Halstead Road Centenary Pasture, Mountsorrel (11 min walk), Mountsorrel Meadows, Mountsorrel (24 min walk).

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