Kilby is a Village in the county of Leicestershire.

Retail in Kilby

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

Leicester is one of Kilby's best, nearby cities to visit in Kilby.

Historic Monuments to visit near Kilby include The Arch of Remembrance.

Kilby is near some unmissable canals like Grand Union Canal at Leicester,

Grand Union Canal at Leicester is a great place to visit close to Kilby if you like hiking areas.

Kilby has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Leicester Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas - Leicester, Lavenham Guildhall, Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.

Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park are great places to visit near Kilby if you like parks.

Highcross Leicester is one of Kilby's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Kilby.

Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport are some of Kilby best airports to visit near Kilby.

There are a several good towns in the Kilby area like Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and Melton Mowbray.

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

Places near Kilby feature a number of interesting lakes including Cropston Reservoir.

There are a number of country parks near to Kilby including Bradgate Park.

Kilby has some unmissable ruins nearby like Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.

Kilby History

There are some historic monuments around Kilby:

• Gumley medieval settlement remains and field systems, 620m south east of the Church of St Helen
• Petlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse Farm
• The 'Roman' bridge, Aylestone
• Manorial site immediately south east of St Peter's Church
• Churchyard cross in All Saints' churchyard
• Petlinge medieval settlement and manorial garden remains 90m west and 160m south east of All Saints' Church
• The Raw Dykes Roman aqueduct
• Knaptoft medieval settlement and manorial complex including church, three fishponds and windmill mound
• Moat and hut circle at Glen Parva
• Greyfriars, Leicester
• Moated grange at Stoughton
• Moated site at Ingarsby
• Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard
• Motte, moat and fishponds west of All Saints Church
• Site of St John's Church, Aldeby
• Stretton Magna deserted village, two fishponds and moated site.
• Moated site and deserted medieval village at Old Ingarsby
• Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Moated site at Cotes de Val, Gilmorton
• Moated site at New Parks, Leicester
• Leicester Castle and the Magazine Gateway
• Leicester abbey and 17th century mansion and ornamental gardens
• Moated site and fishponds south-east of St Mary's Church
• Moated site with fishponds at Evington
• Medieval settlement remains 230m north west and 140m west of the junction of Main Street and Hothorpe Road
• Motte in Hall Field
• Medieval manorial fishponds at The Banks
• Jewry Wall: remains of a Roman bath house, palaestra and Anglo-Saxon church
• Gumley motte castle
• Pinslade moated grange, Mowsley
• Gumley medieval settlement remains, rabbit warren and field systems, 600m south west of the Church of St Helen
• Medieval settlement remains 300m south east and 150m north of Wistow Hall