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Melton Mowbray:
- Melton Market (Tuesday & Saturday for general market)
- Melton Carnegie Museum - 01664 569 946
- Melton Farmer's Market (Friday morning) at Melton Cattle Market
- Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe - Nottingham Street in the town, which
sells the town famous pork pies along with Melton Hunt Cake and
Stilton Cheese.
- The Cattle Market on a Tuesday morning (Scalford Road)
- St. Mary's Church - Burton Street
- Melton Country Park
- Visit the Melton
On-line website
Places to visit:
Rutland Water
Visit Rutland Water for fishing, water sports and cycle
rides. Visit the Rutland
On-line website for more information about Rutland Water.
Also, visit the Rutland
Water Nature Reserve.
Burghley House
Visit Burghley House, host to the famous Burghley Horse Trials,
held in September. Burghley House is situated next to the beautiful
old town of Stamford. Visit the Burghley
House web site for further information.
Belton House
Visit Belton House, next to the busy town of Grantham. Built in
1685-88 Belton offers a great day out whether you are looking
for peace and tranquility or lots to do. There are also formal
gardens, a landscaped park and a large adventure playground. Visit
the National
Trust website for more information about Belton House.
Belvoir Castle
Visit Leicestershire's Belvoir Castle, the ancestral home of the
Duke and Duchess of Rutland for one thousand years. Currently
the family home of the 11th Duke, Duchess and their family. The
Castle occupies a commanding position with breath-taking views
across the Vale of Belvoir. Special events are held throughout
the year including jousting and open-air concerts. Contact them
on 01476 871 002, or visit
their website.
For futher tourist information, visit www.goleicestershire.com
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