Things to do in Loughborough

Medium-sized friendly Leicestershire town

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Ulverscroft Nature Reserve
Part of the ancient forest of Charnwood, Ulverscroft is especially beautiful during the spring bluebell season. National Trust site. ☎
Less than a mile



Art Space
Contemporary art gallery.
Less than a mile



Queens Park
One of Loughborough's most popular parks in the heart of the city with access to Charnswood Museum and cafe. ☎
Less than a mile

Great Central Railways
Voted number 12 in the best train rides in the world.  www  ☎
Less than a mile
Manor Farm Animal Centre And Donkey Sanctuary
Fun, educational day out for all the family.  www  ☎
4.1 miles
Taylor Bells Bellfoundry Museum
The largest bellfoundry in the world.  www  ☎
Less than a mile
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Where to stay in Loughborough

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Did you know...

  • The town’s John Taylor Bell Foundry of Freehold Street in Loughborough is the largest in the world and is responsible for making the country’s biggest bell - the Great Paul which weighs 17 tonnes - which rings out from St Paul’s in London.
  • In 1841 Loughborough was the destination for the first package tour, organised by Thomas Cook for a temperance group from Leicester.
  • Most biographies of Felix Buxton of Basement Jaxx suggest he was a Londoner. In fact he was a pupil at Loughborough Grammar School and son of the one-time vicar of nearby Woodhouse Eaves and Ibstock.

Other info

Tourist Info Office located at: Town Hall, Market Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, LE11 3EB

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