Around Leicestershire
Things to do where YOU live
Birstall
Birstall Activities
Attractions
The National Space Centre
Lets start with the history…
The idea of the space centre was first thought of by The University of Leicester in 1997...
Twycross Zoo
Twycross Zoo first opened in 1963 in Leicestershire, starting off with a fairly small collection it is now one of the major British zoos and is probably most famous for its large collection of primates.
Leicester City Centre - Ferris Wheel
Standing more than 150ft high and seats 162 people per ride, Engineers had to work flat out to get it ready for it's first turn.
Bradgate Park
Located 4 miles north west of Leicester, Bradgate Park is an ancient deer park given to the people of Leicestershire by Charles Bennion in 1928.
Buddon Brook and Swithland Reservoir
Today we went for a little walk along the Buddon Brook and around the Swithland Reservoir following the directions from the Quorn Parish Council website.
