Manchester Airport 1 hr 47
City Of Caves (30 min.) cave network attraction under the city that has been adapted by man since anglo-saxon times. Rushcliffe Country Park (18 min.) gentle trails amid landscaped meadow and lake conservation park with a large playground for kids. Donington Park Circuit (19 min.) f1 race track home to various motoring fixtures including the british motorcycle grand prix. National Space Centre (23 min.) themed galleries displaying rockets satellites and interactive exhibitions about space travel. Bradgate Park (24 min.) park set in 830 acres with footpaths a stream a playground plus roaming peacocks and fallow deer. The Greyhound (4 min) Wollaton Hall (32 min.) majestic 16th-century estate in lush surrounds with period-furnished chambers & a museum. Barrow-Upon-Soar (11 min) Nottingham Castle Museum U0026 Art Gallery (29 min.) mansion with displays on local history decorative items and work by renowned international artists. Leicester Cathedral (25 min.) medieval building with ornate sculptures a georgian spire plus regular tours and choral services. Fennel Street (Stand Fa) (7 min) National Trust - Calke Abbey (36 min.) unrestored nt property vividly showing an estate in decline with walled gardens and orangery. New Walk Museum And Art Gallery (25 min.) victorian museum with ancient egyptian and natural history collections and 18th-20th century art. National Justice Museum (30 min.) penal system history tracing local legal institutions back to the 1780s with interactive tours. Lemyngton Street (Stand La) (7 min) Wollaton Hall (32 min.) 16th-century english renaissance style mansion housing natural history museum set in parkland. Abbey Park (25 min.) sprawling 32-acre grounds with a river and flower displays set on augustinian monastery ruins. Attenborough Nature Reserve (32 min.) 226-hectare reserve with a visitor centre ponds & bird hides along with trails & picnic tables. |