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Ratcliffe Tourist Information

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Ratcliffe is sited between the banks of the River Wreake and the main A46 highway. Home to Ratcliffe College, started by Pugin in 1844 as the first Roman Catholic College in England since the Reformation.

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Attractions near Ratcliffe

National Space Centre (5 Miles)* The award winning National Space Centre is the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space.

Great Central Railway (6 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.

Gorse Hill City Farm (6 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 Ratcliffe

Thrussington Tourist Information (1 Mile)* Thrussington has some interesting 18th century properties surrounding the village green. It is the birthplace in 1782, of artist, John Ferneley, who depicted much of Leicestershire's 19th century hunting scene.

Rearsby Tourist Information (2 Miles)*

Syston Tourist Information (2 Miles)* In Victorian times Syston was a busy cattle dealing town. There is still evidence of the late 18th century development in its conservation area around the parish church of St. Peter.

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Hotels near Ratcliffe

Rothley Court Hotel (3 Miles)* Rothley Court is a rambling manor with beautiful gardens, a babbling brook and an ancient chapel. Facilities include a splendid oak panelled restaurant offering an extensive menu and a fine wine list.

The Hunting Lodge (4 Miles)* 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 (4 Miles)* 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.

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Self Catering near Ratcliffe

Old Guadaloupe Cottage (7 Miles)* New for 2008, this lovely cottage is very spacious with original beams and finished to a high standard.

The Little Barn (8 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.

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