English Heritage sites near South Kilworth Parish

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

14 miles from South Kilworth Parish

A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

15 miles from South Kilworth Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

15 miles from South Kilworth Parish

The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

18 miles from South Kilworth Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.

Lyddington Bede House

LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE

20 miles from South Kilworth Parish

Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

21 miles from South Kilworth Parish

Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.

Churches in South Kilworth Parish

St Nicholas', South Kilworth

Walcote Rd, South Kilworth, Lutterworth
01858882032
http://www.avonswift.co.uk/

We are the Parish church (Church of England) for the village of South Kilworth in South Leicestershire. We are part of the Avon Swift Benefice, a group of 11 Church of England Parishes in the Diocese of Leicester. We welcome everyone to join us in worship and community in our village church.

Our Mission Statement:

"We the parishes of The Avon-Swift Benefice commit ourselves to God and to one another, seeking to become a community that is centred on Christ and inspired by the Spirit to respond to the love of the Father and share it with others."

Pubs in South Kilworth Parish

White Hart

Rugby Road, South Kilworth, LE17 6DN
(01858) 575416
thewhitehartsk.co.uk

The White Hart is a traditional, family run village pub with low ceilings, exposed beams and a large fireplace with a wood burning stove. Traditional, home cooked food is available in the small restaurant, including the house speciality cha...