Great Central Railway
(4 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.
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Snibston
(4 Miles)*
Visit Snibston and see the £1.4 million makeover. Try and lift a Mini Cooper in the brand new hands on gallery Extra Ordinary, which shows how technology has affected our every day life.
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The Manor House
(5 Miles)*
Step back in time and experience how people really lived in Medieval, Tudor and Stuart Times at Donington le Heath Manor House.
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The Donington Grand Prix Collection
(6 Miles)*
Take a lap around the World's largest collection of Grand Prix cars at the Donington Grand Prix Collection, and start an incredible journey through motor sport history.
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Melbourne Hall
(6 Miles)*
In its picturesque poolside setting, Melbourne Hall was once the home of Victorian Prime Minister, William Lamb, who as 2nd Viscount Melbourne, gave his name to the famous city in Australia.
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Ashby de la Zouch Castle
(7 Miles)*
Ashby - a royalist stronghold. Tour the impressive ruins of a grand medieval castle within extensive and beautiful grounds.
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Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum
(7 Miles)*
Ashby Museum re-opened on Easter Saturday 2007, with a new two-storey extension housing a Community Room and Archives Room, and two revamped Exhibition Galleries.
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Gorse Hill City Farm
(10 Miles)*
See the daily workings of the farm. Feed and touch the animals within a relaxed and friendly environment.
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Framework Knitters Museum
(10 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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National Space Centre
(11 Miles)*
The award winning National Space Centre is the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space.
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Twycross Zoo
(11 Miles)*
Set in 50 acres of parkland, the zoo is home to 1000 or so animals, most of which are endangered species.
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Bosworth Water Trust Leisure and Water Park
(12 Miles)*
Bosworth Water Trust is a 50 acre leisure park with 20 acres of lakes for dinghy, boardsailing and fishing.
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National Gas Museum
(12 Miles)*
At the Gas Museum you will gain a fascinating insight into the story of gas past and present, with particular reference to the East Midlands region.
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Lakeside Arts Centre
(12 Miles)*
Lakeside is the University of Nottingham's unique public arts facility based in the family-friendly surroundings of Highfields Park.
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The Silk Mill - Derbys Museum of Industry and History
(12 Miles)*
A Museum of Industry specialising in Aero Engines, Railways, Textiles and other aspects of Derby's Heritage.
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