Farm Town is a Village in the county of Leicestershire.

Farm Town postcode: LE67

Retail in Farm Town

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

Leicester is a great place to visit close to Farm Town if you like cities.

Places near Farm Town feature a number of interesting historic monuments including The Arch of Remembrance.

Don't miss Grand Union Canal at Leicester's canals if visiting the area around Farm Town.

Don't miss Grand Union Canal at Leicester's hiking areas if visiting the area around Farm Town.

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

Don't miss Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park's parks if visiting the area around Farm Town.

The area around Farm Town's best shopping centres can be found at Highcross Leicester.

There are a several good airports in the Farm Town area like Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport.

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

There are a several good villages in the Farm Town area like Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.

Don't miss Cropston Reservoir's lakes if visiting the area around Farm Town.

Farm Town's best nearby country parks can be found at Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park.

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

Farm Town History

There are some historic monuments around Farm Town:

• Snibston Colliery
• Melbourne Castle fortified manor and earlier medieval manorial remains
• Moat with fishponds at Bagworth
• Coal mining remains at Birch Coppice and Rough Park, 950m and 1.5km south of Smoile Farm
• Enclosure castle at Castle Donington
• Coal mining remains in Lount Wood
• Circular enclosure 300m north east of Forest Field
• Grace Dieu Priory with two ponds and a fishpond, Belton
• Lock up known as The Round House, at the junction of Church Street and St Matthew's Avenue
• Calke Park Tunnel
• Coal mining remains at The Conery, 500m south of Coleorton Hall
• Swarkestone Bridge
• Motte and associated earthworks at Shackerstone
• Coal mining remains 600m south west of Smoile Farm
• The Bulwarks (earthworks)
• Whitwick Castle
• Ashby Castle and associated formal garden
• Medieval church and cross 45m south of St George's Church
• Viking barrow cemetery in Heath Wood