Brooksby is a Village in the county of Leicestershire.

Brooksby postcode: LE14 2LE

Retail in Brooksby

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

Cities to visit near Brooksby include Leicester.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Brooksby including The Arch of Remembrance.

Canals to visit near Brooksby include Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Brooksby like Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

There are a number of historic buildings near Brooksby including Leicester Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas - Leicester, Lavenham Guildhall, Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.

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

There are a number of shopping centres near to Brooksby including Highcross Leicester.

Airports to visit near Brooksby include Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport.

Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough are great places to visit near Brooksby if you like towns.

Don't miss Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley's villages if visiting the area around Brooksby.

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

Don't miss Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park's country parks if visiting the area around Brooksby.

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

Brooksby History

There are some historic monuments around Brooksby:

• Deserted medieval village of Hamilton
• Bridge at Rearsby
• Monastic grange and water control features immediately south of Thrussington Grange
• Thorpe in the Glebe medieval settlement, including church site and open field system
• Standing cross on Upper Broughton village green
• Medieval settlement remains immediately north east and 210m south east of White House Farm
• Moated site at Ab Kettleby
• Roman villa 200m south of Station Cottages
• Preceptory at Old Dalby
• Sysonby Grange, 450m west of Sysonby Farm
• Stump Cross, approximately 700m south of Main Street, Frisby on the Wreake
• Saxon cemetery SW of Broughton Lodge
• Garden, moat and five fishponds at Kirby Bellars
• Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard
• Cold Newton shrunken medieval village and moated site
• Kirby Bellars Priory
• Lowesby deserted medieval village with three fishponds
• Roman villa N of Hamilton Grounds Farm
• Baggrave Deserted Medieval Village
• Churchyard cross in All Saints' churchyard
• Moated site north-east of St Remigius' Church
• Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard
• Village cross at the western end of Main Street