Appleby Magna - village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK

Appleby Magna is a village and parish in Leicestershire.

Understand

The parish includes the small hamlets of Appleby Parva and Little Wigston, and the villages of Norton-Juxta, Twycross, Snarestone and Swepstone; which even though in north west Leicester have a postal address of Derbyshire.

Get in

Just off the A444, exit 11 of M42.

Get around

See

• Twycross Zoo, Burton Road, Atherstone, 52.652359°, -1.529077°, +44 844 474 1777. the largest collections of monkeys and apes in the Western World
• The Moat House, 52.684991°, -1.533822°.

Do

Buy

Eat

• Appleby Inn, 11 Atherstone Road,, Appleby Parva (6 miles south of the town), 52.677267°, -1.545428°, +44 1530 270463.

Drink

• The Crown Inn, 23 Church St, 52.68476°, -1.535493°, +44 1530 271478.

Sleep

• Best Western Appleby Park Hotel, Junction 11 M42, 52.688558°, -1.545621°, +44 1530 279500.
• Upper Rectory Farm Cottages, Snarestone Road, 52.674899°, -1.520069°, +44 1827 880448.

Connect

Go next

• Ashby-de-la-Zouch