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Walton-on-the-Wolds Tourist Information


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. After service in the Crimea, he became, under the alias of Captain Roberts, a blockade-runner in the American Civil War.

 

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What's near Walton-on-the-Wolds

Attractions:
  Great Central Railway  3 Miles
  National Space Centre  8 Miles
  Gorse Hill City Farm  8 Miles
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Towns:
  Burton on the Wolds  <1 Mile
  Barrow-on-Soar  2 Miles
  Rempstone  2 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Andrew Granger and Co Ltd  3 Miles
  Countrywide Residential Lettings Ltd  3 Miles
  Haart Loughborough  3 Miles
Hotels:
  The Hunting Lodge  2 Miles
  Quorn Country Hotel  2 Miles
  The Cedars Hotel  3 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:
  Woody Lodge B&B Guest Accommodation  1 Mile
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Self Catering:
  The Little Barn  5 Miles
  Old Guadaloupe Cottage  9 Miles
  The Bothy  11 Miles
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Campsites:
  Proctor's Park  2 Miles
  NWSC Caravan & Camping Park  12 Miles
  High Trees Farm  31 Miles

Cinema: Odeon Leicester  10 Miles

TIC: Loughborough Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01509 218113  3 Miles


Attractions near Walton-on-the-Wolds
Great Central Railway (3 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 (8 Miles)*
The award winning National Space Centre is the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space.
Framework Knitters Museum (8 Miles)*
The museum is located in unique restored 19th Century workshops, cottages and frameshops containing the collection of handframes which can be seen working daily.
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Towns near Walton-on-the-Wolds
Burton on the Wolds Tourist Information (< 1 Mile)*
Barrow-on-Soar Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
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.
Rempstone Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
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Hotels near Walton-on-the-Wolds
The Hunting Lodge (2 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 (2 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.
The Cedars Hotel (3 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 Walton-on-the-Wolds
The Little Barn (5 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 (9 Miles)*
New for 2008, this lovely cottage is very spacious with original beams and finished to a high standard.
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