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.

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

The area close to Farm Town boasts some of the best historic monuments including The Arch of Remembrance.

There are a number of canals near to Farm Town including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

Grand Union Canal at Leicester is one of Farm Town's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Farm Town.

Leicester Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas - Leicester, Lavenham Guildhall, Bradgate House, and Old John Tower are some of Farm Town best historic buildings to visit near Farm Town.

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

Highcross Leicester is one of Farm Town's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Farm Town.

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

The area around Farm Town features a number of interesting towns including Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough.

The area around Farm Town boasts some of the best villages including Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.

Lakes to visit near Farm Town include Cropston Reservoir.

The area around Farm Town boasts some of the best country parks including Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park.

Farm Town's best nearby ruins can be found at Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.

Farm Town History

There are some historic monuments around Farm Town:

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