Hamilton Lea is a Town in the county of Leicestershire.

Retail in Hamilton Lea

There are great places to visit near Hamilton Lea including some great cities, towns, villages, airports, historic monuments, canals, hiking areas, historic buildings, parks, shopping centres, lakes, country parks and ruins.

The area around Hamilton Lea's best cities can be found at Leicester.

Hamilton Lea has some unmissable towns nearby like Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough.

There are a several good villages in the Hamilton Lea area like Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.

There are a several good airports in the Hamilton Lea area like East Midlands Airport, and Leicester Airport.

Hamilton Lea is near some unmissable historic monuments like The Arch of Remembrance,

Canals to visit near Hamilton Lea include Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

Places near Hamilton Lea feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

Leicester Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas - Leicester, Lavenham Guildhall, Bradgate House, and Old John Tower are great places to visit near Hamilton Lea if you like historic buildings.

Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park are some of Hamilton Lea best parks to visit near Hamilton Lea.

The area close to Hamilton Lea boasts some of the best shopping centres including Highcross Leicester.

Cropston Reservoir is a great place to visit close to Hamilton Lea if you like lakes.

Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park are great places to visit near Hamilton Lea if you like country parks.

Bradgate House, and Old John Tower are some of Hamilton Lea best ruins to visit near Hamilton Lea.

Hamilton Lea History

There are some historic monuments around Hamilton Lea:

• Roman villa N of Hamilton Grounds Farm
• Greyfriars, Leicester
• Mountsorrel motte and bailey castle
• Baggrave Deserted Medieval Village
• Moat and hut circle at Glen Parva
• Market cross on south side of Market Place
• Leicester abbey and 17th century mansion and ornamental gardens
• Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard
• Stump Cross, approximately 700m south of Main Street, Frisby on the Wreake
• Churchyard cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Moated site at Ingarsby
• Jewry Wall: remains of a Roman bath house, palaestra and Anglo-Saxon church
• Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Leicester Castle and the Magazine Gateway
• The Raw Dykes Roman aqueduct
• Mercian cross, St Mary and St John's churchyard
• Stretton Magna deserted village, two fishponds and moated site.
• Medieval manorial fishponds at The Banks
• Moated site and deserted medieval village at Old Ingarsby
• Village cross at the western end of Main Street
• Medieval village remains immediately south of the church
• Moated site with fishponds at Evington
• Bridge at Rearsby
• Frisby medieval village remains
• Churchyard cross in All Saints' churchyard
• The 'Roman' bridge, Belgrave
• Deserted medieval village of Hamilton
• Moated grange at Stoughton