Towns near Thornton
Markfield (1 Mile)*
Bagworth (1 Mile)*
Sprowston (1 Mile)*
Desford (2 Miles)*
Newbold Verdon (3 Miles)*
Kirby Muxloe (3 Miles)*
One of the country's most important monuments is in the parish of Kirby Muxloe. Built in the late 15th century by Lord Hastings, who was executed in 1483 before the building was completed, Kirby Muxloe Castle now has a Grade I listing.
Newtown Limford (3 Miles)*
Barlestone (3 Miles)*
Bardon (3 Miles)*
Kirkby Mallory (3 Miles)*
Newtown Linford (4 Miles)*
Newtown Linford is set against a backdrop of the Charnwood woodlands, making it a very photogenic village with its thatched dwellings and timbered style buildings.
Glenfield (4 Miles)*
Glenfield has a prominent place in railway history, with the opening of the Swannington Leicester line, the first railway line south of Manchester.
Ibstock (4 Miles)*
Cadeby (4 Miles)*
Hugglescote (4 Miles)*
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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