Places to visit near

Glenfield

Glenfield is a town in City of Leicester district, City of Leicester, United Kingdom of about 10,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 171 places to visit: 77 churches, 29 forts & heritage and 32 parks. The must-see places are Kirby Firth Nature Park, Kirby Muxloe Castle and Groby United Reformed Church.

52.6466° N, 1.1949° WPop. 10,000

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Within 30 km85 places
Within 50 km171
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Glenfield

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:05 pm

33 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Glenfield
  2. Bradgate Parkpark · 45 min
  3. St James the Greaterchurch · 30 min
  4. St Saviourchurch · 30 min
  5. Aylestone Meadowsnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. St Paul'schurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Glenfield
Today’s loopGlenfieldStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Glenfield?

Kirby Firth Nature Park (nature spot, about 2 km), Kirby Muxloe Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Groby United Reformed Church (heritage site, about 3 km), Braunstone Park (park, about 3 km), St Mary's Church (church, about 4 km), St Paul's (church, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Glenfield?

171 places on Spotwander: 77 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 32 parks, 7 treks, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Glenfield?

St Mary's Church, about 4 km by road; St Paul's (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Glenfield?

Kirby Muxloe Castle, about 3 km by road; Groby United Reformed Church (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Glenfield?

Start in Glenfield, visit Bradgate Park, then St James the Greater, then St Saviour, then Aylestone Meadows, then St Paul's, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.