Visit Burton Overy Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Burton Overy

  

Burton Overy Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Burton Overy

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Burton Overy history

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A brief history of the village, undertaken to mark the new Millennium, spans many different aspects of life in this small Leicestershire village. The village’s name means ‘farm/settlement with a fortification’ In 1261, Robert de Noveray held the village.

You can visit Burton Overy places with Walkfo Burton Overy to hear history at Burton Overy’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Burton Overy has 11 places to visit in our interactive Burton Overy 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 Burton Overy, 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 Burton Overy places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Burton Overy & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Burton Overy Places Map
11 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Burton Overy tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Burton Overy

  

Best Burton Overy places to visit

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Burton Overy has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Burton Overy’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Burton Overy’s information audio spots:

Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground is a cricket ground in Leicestershire, England. The ground replaced the original ground which was sold for development at the end of the 2005 season. The first match on the ground was in 2006, when a CCC XI played in a benefit year for Darren Maddy’s benefit year.

Burton Overy Burton Overy is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, about nine miles south-east of Leicester city centre. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 289., increasing at the 2011 census to 440 (including Little Stretton)

Carlton Curlieu Carlton Curlieu is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, about eleven miles south-east of Leicester city centre. The village’s name means ‘farm/settlement of the free peasants’ In 1253, the village was held by William de Curley.

Great Glen Methodist Church Great Glen Methodist Church, Leicestershire, was built in 1827. The church hall was later added to the east of the church in 1879.

Great Glen, Leicestershire Great Glen (or Glenn) is a village and civil parish in Harborough district, in Leicestershire. It is 2 miles south of Oadby, 2 miles from Leicester city centre. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,662.

Wistow Hall Wistow Hall was built to an H-plan of rendered brick with a Swithland slate hipped roof. The 17th-century country house has been converted into an apartment building.

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