Mountsorrel
LeicestershireCountrysideFamily FriendlyFood and drink
Key info
CategoryCountryside
Leicestershire
About this attraction
About Mountsorrel
Mountsorrel is a village in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, UK, situated on the River Soar. The village has a rich history, dating back to the medieval times and is known for its beautiful countryside. Mountsorrel has several attractions, including the Mountsorrel Railway, a heritage railway that runs steam and diesel locomotives, and the Mountsorrel Quarry, a nature reserve and geological site. The village also has several pubs and restaurants serving traditional British food, as well as independent shops and cafes. With its charming village atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Mountsorrel is the perfect destination for a relaxing day out.
Location
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Getting here
Scenic route that passes nearby
Hop on any of these for a scenic ride to Mountsorrel.
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