Notable fort · City of Leicester, City of Leicester
Mountsorrel Cross
Mountsorrel Cross is a fort in City of Leicester, City of Leicester.
Mountsorrel Cross: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mountsorrel Cross
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mountsorrel Cross — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.70828, -1.17762. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mountsorrel Cross
- Swithland Wood · park · City of Leicester · ~2 km · Must-see
- St Mary and St John Church · church · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bradgate Park · park · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Old John · viewpoint · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Moira Junction · park · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Bartholomew's · church · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cossington Meadows · park · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beacon Hill Country Park · viewpoint · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Barrow-upon-Soar War Memorial · fort · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wanlip Meadows · park · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lea Meadows · park · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity · church · City of Leicester · ~7 km · Must-see
- St James the Greater · church · City of Leicester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Groby United Reformed Church · fort · City of Leicester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ulverscroft Valley · viewpoint · City of Leicester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Church · church · City of Leicester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul · church · City of Leicester · ~9 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Mountsorrel Cross
- Barrow-upon-Soar War Memorial · fort · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Groby United Reformed Church · fort · City of Leicester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kirby Muxloe Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~11 km · Must-see
- King Richard III · fort · City of Leicester · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Humber Stone · fort · City of Leicester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Greyfriars Church · fort · City of Leicester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Raw Dykes · fort · City of Leicester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ambion Hill · fort · City of Leicester · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ashby de la Zouch Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray (Scheduled Monument) · fort · City of Leicester · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mountsorrel Cross open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mountsorrel Cross yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mountsorrel Cross?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mountsorrel Cross?
Nearby: Swithland Wood (park, 2 km), St Mary and St John Church (church, 4 km), Bradgate Park (park, 4 km), Old John (viewpoint, 4 km), Moira Junction (park, 5 km), St Bartholomew's (church, 5 km).
Is Mountsorrel Cross worth visiting?
Mountsorrel Cross is listed as a notable fort in City of Leicester on Spotwander.