Battlefield Line Railway
Battlefield Line Railway is a heritage railway line. It stands 2.3 km south of Market Bosworth. Within 15 km there are 20 more places to visit, starting with Kirby Muxloe Castle (13 km).
Heritage railway near Market Bosworth
Just outside Market Bosworth
Battlefield Line Railway is 2.3 km south of Market Bosworth. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
Highs of 18–22°C mark June to September in Market Bosworth.
Battlefield Line Railway
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Heritage railway
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 2.3 km south of Market Bosworth
- Official site
- battlefieldline.co.uk
Where Battlefield Line Railway is
Spot Battlefield Line Railway in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns within reach of Battlefield Line Railway
The 7 towns are led in size by Market Bosworth, with 2,104 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Market Bosworth
Stoke Golding
Cadeby
Stapleton
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Battlefield Line Railway is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Bosworth | 2.3 km north of it | 2,104 | 6 |
| Stoke Golding | 2.8 km south of it | 2,004 | 6 |
| Cadeby | 3.2 km northeast of it | 230 | 6 |
| Stapleton | 3.6 km southeast of it | 335 | 6 |
| Higham on the Hill | 3.8 km south of it | 352 | 8 |
| Carlton | 4.3 km north of it | 364 | 6 |
| Kirkby Mallory | 4.9 km east of it | 391 | 5 |
Combine it with these
20 more lie within 15 km, 3 castles, 2 zoos and 2 museums among them.
Castle · English HeritageKirby Muxloe Castle13 km away2
ZooTwycross Zoo9.6 km away3
CastleHartshill Castle9.4 km away4
MuseumShackerstone railway station6.4 km away5
CastleGroby Castle15 km away6
Historic houseArbury Hall13 km away7ZooZooTropical Birdland8.7 km away8
MuseumNuneaton Museum and Art Gallery9.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Battlefield Line Railway
Where is Battlefield Line Railway?
Battlefield Line Railway is 2.3 km south of Market Bosworth, Leicestershire.
What is Battlefield Line Railway?
Heritage railway line in Leicestershire, England.
When is the best time to visit Battlefield Line Railway?
June to September are the warmest months in Market Bosworth, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Battlefield Line Railway?
Within 15 km: Kirby Muxloe Castle (13 km), Twycross Zoo (9.6 km), Hartshill Castle (9.4 km) and Shackerstone railway station (6.4 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Battlefield Line Railway: PeterSkuce, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirby Muxloe Castle: en:User:Neddyseagoon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Twycross Zoo: Julielangford, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hartshill Castle: Brett Lees-Smith from Nuneaton, Warwickshire,, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shackerstone railway station: Robpics69, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Groby Castle: Charles Wall, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arbury Hall: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery: © Copyright Stephen Pointer and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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