Isley Walton is a Village in the county of Leicestershire.

Isley Walton postcode: DE74 2RL

Retail in Isley Walton

There are great places to visit near Isley Walton 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 number of cities near to Isley Walton including Leicester.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Isley Walton like The Arch of Remembrance.

Grand Union Canal at Leicester is a great place to visit close to Isley Walton if you like canals.

There are a number of hiking areas near to Isley Walton including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

The area around Isley Walton 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 some of Isley Walton best parks to visit near Isley Walton.

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

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

There are a number of towns near Isley Walton including Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough.

Isley Walton has some unmissable villages nearby like Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.

The area around Isley Walton's best lakes can be found at Cropston Reservoir.

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

Isley Walton has some unmissable ruins nearby like Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.

Isley Walton History

There are some historic monuments around Isley Walton:

• Roman fort 200yds (182m) E of All Saints' Church
• Lock up known as The Round House, at the junction of Church Street and St Matthew's Avenue
• Roman villa and enclosures N of Ratcliffe Lane
• Moated site with fishpond at Long Whatton
• Ashby Castle and associated formal garden
• Medieval settlement remains immediately east of The Wymeshead
• Moated site with fishpond and flood banks at Long Whatton
• Grace Dieu Priory with two ponds and a fishpond, Belton
• Hemington Chapel
• Melbourne Castle fortified manor and earlier medieval manorial remains
• Coal mining remains in Lount Wood
• Circular enclosure 300m north east of Forest Field
• Anglo-Scandinavian high cross shaft in the churchyard of St Werburgh's Church, Spondon
• Snibston Colliery
• Coal mining remains 600m south west of Smoile Farm
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 340m south east of Gardens Farm
• Swarkestone Bridge
• Coal mining remains at The Conery, 500m south of Coleorton Hall
• Enclosure castle at Castle Donington
• Rabbit warren on Warren Hills
• Coal mining remains at Birch Coppice and Rough Park, 950m and 1.5km south of Smoile Farm
• Site revealed by aerial photography, SE of Dunster Barn
• Henge complex NW of Hickens Bridge
• Settlement site
• Swarkestone Lows round barrow cemetery and part of an aggregate field system 300m north west of The Lowes Farm
• Iron Age settlement and cursus, with other air photographic marks, SE of Aston-on-Trent
• Whitwick Castle
• Moated site SE of Sawley Locks
• The Bulwarks (earthworks)