Diseworth is a Village in the county of Leicestershire.

Diseworth postcode: DE74 2QD

Retail in Diseworth

There are great places to visit near Diseworth 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 Diseworth's best, nearby cities to visit in Diseworth.

The Arch of Remembrance is one of Diseworth's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Diseworth.

Places near Diseworth feature a number of interesting canals including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

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

The area around Diseworth boasts some of the best historic buildings including 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 Diseworth if you like parks.

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

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

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

Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley are some of Diseworth best villages to visit near Diseworth.

Diseworth is near some unmissable lakes like Cropston Reservoir,

Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park are great places to visit near Diseworth if you like country parks.

Bradgate House, and Old John Tower are great places to visit near Diseworth if you like ruins.

Diseworth History

There are some historic monuments around Diseworth:

• Enclosure castle at Castle Donington
• Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge
• Roman site on Red Hill
• Site revealed by aerial photography, SE of Dunster Barn
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 340m south east of Gardens Farm
• Whitwick Castle
• Rabbit warren on Warren Hills
• Iron Age settlement and cursus, with other air photographic marks, SE of Aston-on-Trent
• Moated site SE of Sawley Locks
• All Saints' Church, Dishley
• Hemington Chapel
• Moated site with fishpond at Long Whatton
• Fishponds 90m south east St Mary's Church
• Roman villa and enclosures N of Ratcliffe Lane
• Moated site with fishpond and flood banks at Long Whatton
• Coal mining remains 600m south west of Smoile Farm
• Coal mining remains at The Conery, 500m south of Coleorton Hall
• Grace Dieu Priory with two ponds and a fishpond, Belton
• Coal mining remains at Birch Coppice and Rough Park, 950m and 1.5km south of Smoile Farm
• Circular enclosure 300m north east of Forest Field
• Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary
• Snibston Colliery
• Lock up known as The Round House, at the junction of Church Street and St Matthew's Avenue
• Cistercian abbey and mansion, with fishpond and mound at Garendon
• Village cross at junction of Church Street and Cross Street
• Settlement site
• Roman fort 200yds (182m) E of All Saints' Church
• Melbourne Castle fortified manor and earlier medieval manorial remains
• The Bulwarks (earthworks)
• Medieval settlement remains immediately east of The Wymeshead