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Ratby

Ratby is a town in City of Leicester district, City of Leicester, United Kingdom of about 4,468 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit: 77 churches, 29 forts & heritage and 32 parks. The must-see places are Groby United Reformed Church, Kirby Muxloe Castle and Kirby Firth Nature Park.

52.6499° N, 1.2414° WPop. 4,468

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km174
Must-see289
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ratby

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:03 pm

32 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 Ratby
  2. Kirby Firth Nature Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. St Mary's Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Old Johnviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Altar Stonesviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Tropical Birdlandpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Ratby
Today’s loopRatbyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ratby?

Groby United Reformed Church (heritage site, about 2 km), Kirby Muxloe Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Kirby Firth Nature Park (nature spot, about 4 km), Tropical Birdland (park, about 5 km), St Mary's Church (church, about 5 km), Bradgate Park (park, about 6 km).

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

174 places on Spotwander: 77 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 32 parks, 9 treks, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Ratby?

St Mary's Church, about 5 km by road; St Paul's (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ratby?

Groby United Reformed Church, about 2 km by road; Kirby Muxloe Castle (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ratby?

Start in Ratby, visit Kirby Firth Nature Park, then St Mary's Church, then Old John, then Altar Stones, then Tropical Birdland, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.