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Belton is a small village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district. The village is located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of the town of Shepshed, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west-northwest of Loughborough. According to the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 734. When you visit Belton, Leicestershire, Walkfo brings Belton, Leicestershire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Belton, Leicestershire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Belton, Leicestershire
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With 24 audio plaques & Belton, Leicestershire places for you to explore in the Belton, Leicestershire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Belton, Leicestershire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Belton, Leicestershire history
Belton has one of the few remaining free-standing maypoles in the country. The village’s name means ‘farm/settlement close to a beacon or funeral pyre’ The Queens Head is a gastro pub and restaurant situated in the heart of the village.
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You can visit Belton, Leicestershire places with Walkfo Belton, Leicestershire to hear history at Belton, Leicestershire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Belton, Leicestershire has 24 places to visit in our interactive Belton, Leicestershire map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Belton, Leicestershire, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Belton, Leicestershire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Belton, Leicestershire & the surrounding areas.
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Best Belton, Leicestershire places to visit
Belton, Leicestershire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Belton, Leicestershire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Belton, Leicestershire’s information audio spots:
St Botolph’s Church, Shepshed
St Botolph’s Church, Shepshed is the Church of England Parish Church in Leicestershire. It was built in the 1930s.
Shepshed Dynamo F.C.
Shepshed Dynamo Football Club are based in the north west of Leicestershire, England. Founded in the 19th century, the team played for the majority of their early history in the Leicesterhire Senior League. The club encountered financial difficulties in 1994 and reformed under the new name in recognition of the help provided by local side Loughborough Dynamo.
Ingles F.C.
Ingles Football Club is a football club based in Shepshed, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One.
Shepshed railway station
Shepshed railway station was a stop on the Charnwood Forest Railway. It was opened on 16 April 1883 as a stop between Loughborough Derby Road and Coalville East. The halt closed on 13 April 1931 when passenger services on the line were withdrawn.
Langley Priory
Langley Priory is a former Benedictine nunnery in Leicestershire. It is located around a mile and a half south of East Midlands Airport.
Grace Dieu Manor
Grace Dieu Manor is a 19th-century country house near Thringstone in Leicestershire, England. It is a Grade II listed building and occupied by a school until 2020.
Diseworth
The village’s name means ‘farm/settlement of Digoth’ It is south of East Midlands Airport and off Junction 23A of the M1 motorway. The four principal streets of the village – Grimes Gate, Hall Gate, Clements Gate and Lady Gate – meet at The Cross; a staggered crossroads close to Church of St Michael’s and All Angels.
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here Belton, Leicestershire has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Belton, Leicestershire plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Belton, Leicestershire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Belton, Leicestershire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.