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Barrow-on-Soar Tourist Information

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Barrow is on the east bank of the Soar, with good mooring and shopping facilities, a pleasant stopping point for boaters. Barrow can trace its roots back to at least Roman times. The much restored Holy Trinity Church is of 14th century origin.

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Attractions near Barrow-on-Soar

Great Central Railway (2 Miles)* The Great Central Railway is Britain's only double track main line heritage railway. The stations of this railway are restored to different periods of the main line's history.

National Space Centre (6 Miles)* The award winning National Space Centre is the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space.

Gorse Hill City Farm (7 Miles)* See the daily workings of the farm. Feed and touch the animals within a relaxed and friendly environment.

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Towns near Barrow-on-Soar

Quorn Tourist Information (1 Mile)* Quorn is known world-wide for its link with Hugo Meynell, a dominant figure in English foxhunting who lived at Quorn Hall from 1753-1800.

Walton-on-the-Wolds Tourist Information (2 Miles)* Walton-on-the-Wolds was the home in the 19th century of Augustus Hobart-Hampden, better known as Hobart Pasha, who had an adventurous naval career.

Mountsorrel Tourist Information (2 Miles)* Mountsorrel is situated on the old A6 route, seven miles north of Leicester and four miles from Loughborough.

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Hotels near Barrow-on-Soar

The Hunting Lodge (< 1 Mile)* This spectacular three story granite building has been lovingly restored with an added touch of the contempory. Our stunning large garden, open fires and comfy leather furnature make it a perfect place to escape the rigours of daily life.

Quorn Country Hotel (1 Mile)* This four star award winning hotel, originally known as Charnwood House, dates back to the time of the Doomsday book. Modern demands are met with each bedroom being equipped to the highest standard.

The Cedars Hotel (2 Miles)* Now with free Wi-Fi, The Cedars is a private, family-run hotel and restaurant located in a wonderfully peaceful setting, just minutes from the centre of Loughborough.

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Self Catering near Barrow-on-Soar

The Little Barn (6 Miles)* The Little Barn is situated in the pretty South Nottinghamshire Village of Wysall. The property stands adjacent to the original farmyard of Rectory Farm, a Grade II listed building.

Old Guadaloupe Cottage (10 Miles)* New for 2008, this lovely cottage is very spacious with original beams and finished to a high standard.

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