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.

There are a several good cities in the area around Brooksby like Leicester.

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

The area close to Brooksby boasts some of the best canals including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

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

There are a several good historic buildings in the Brooksby area like Leicester Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas - Leicester, Lavenham Guildhall, Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.

There are a several good parks in the Brooksby area like Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park.

Places near Brooksby feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Highcross Leicester.

Brooksby has some unmissable airports nearby like Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport.

Brooksby's best nearby towns can be found at Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough.

There are a number of villages near Brooksby including Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.

There are a number of lakes near to Brooksby including Cropston Reservoir.

Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park are some of Brooksby best country parks to visit near Brooksby.

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

Brooksby History

There are some historic monuments around Brooksby:

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