Market Harborough is a Town in the county of Leicestershire.

Market Harborough postcode: LE16 7PA

Retail in Market Harborough

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

There are a number of cities near to Market Harborough including Leicester.

Don't miss The Arch of Remembrance's historic monuments if visiting the area around Market Harborough.

Canals to visit near Market Harborough include Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

Grand Union Canal at Leicester is one of Market Harborough's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Market Harborough.

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

Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park are some of Market Harborough best parks to visit near Market Harborough.

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Market Harborough like Highcross Leicester.

Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport are great places to visit near Market Harborough if you like airports.

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

Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley are great places to visit near Market Harborough if you like villages.

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

Bradgate Park is a great place to visit close to Market Harborough if you like country parks.

Ruins to visit near Market Harborough include Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.

Market Harborough History

There are some historic monuments around Market Harborough:

• Site of manor house
• Motte in Hall Field
• Gumley medieval settlement remains, rabbit warren and field systems, 600m south west of the Church of St Helen
• Kelmarsh medieval settlement
• Medieval village earthworks, fishponds and mill leat at Stonton Wyville
• Thorpe Lubenham moated site and remains of shifted medieval village
• Abandoned Medieval Village of Little Oxendon
• Marston Trussell shrunken medieval village and moat
• Medieval village remains immediately south of the church
• Bridge at Medbourne
• Clipston medieval settlement
• Old Hall moated site
• Braybrooke Castle: the remains of a medieval moated manor and medieval settlement remains
• Medieval settlement remains 230m north west and 140m west of the junction of Main Street and Hothorpe Road
• Sibbertoft motte and bailey castle.
• Gumley medieval settlement remains and field systems, 620m south east of the Church of St Helen
• Inclined plane immediately east of Foxton Locks
• Gumley motte castle
• Medieval manorial earthworks and gardens 140m south of Manor House
• Two bowl barrows and a henge 600m east of Mill Hill Farm
• Kibworth Harcourt post mill
• Butter Cross 150m east of the church
• Hallaton motte and bailey castle
• Braybrooke Bridge
• Medieval settlement remains at East Farndon
• Medieval settlement at Haselbech
• Chapel immediately north west of Manor House
• St Mary in Arden Church
• Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm
• Medieval manorial fishponds at The Banks