| some have exposed beams. dating from 1745, this traditional village pub with annexe rooms is 6 miles from rockingham castle and 9. freebies include on-site parking and wifi; hot breakfast is available (fee). . set in a converted barn, simple en suite accommodations offer tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. the pub offers a bar with a fireplace, plus a separate restaurant area with -changing specials that feature local ingredients. 2 miles from rockingham motor speedway Heathrow Airport 1 hr 54
Kirby Hall (19 min) 17th-century English Heritage country house with tours of elaborate state rooms and formal gardens. Harborough Museum (13 min) Historical exhibits in a former corset factory, featuring Victorian antiquities & period clothing. Boughton House (26 min) French-style stately home with fine art & baroque state rooms, surrounded by formal gardens. East Carlton country Park (11 min) Fineshade Wood (29 min) Family-friendly walking paths, plus a forest horse-riding trail, kids' playgrounds & an art gallery. Rushton Triangular Lodge (16 min) Historic building designed by the father of a gunpowder plotter, with a gift shop and gardens. Lamport Hall (23 min) Classical-style country house packed with ancient artefacts set in rolling, landscaped parkland. West Lodge Rural Centre (12 min) West Lodge Farm Park (12 min) Eye Brook Reservoir (15 min) This 201-hectare reservoir surrounded by trees & farmland features birds & a footpath on the shore. Foxton Locks (19 min) Two staircases of five locks each make this the largest staircase on the British canal system. Wicksteed Park (25 min) Fun park with around 30 rides, large playgrounds, lakeside walks and a narrow-gauge railway. Oakham Castle (28 min) The Great Hall is rare example of 12th century architecture, decorated by sculptures from same era. Rockingham Castle (13 min) Royal bastion with Tudor sitting rooms and grand halls, plus frequent events and private hire. |