Peggs Green is a Village in the county of Leicestershire.

Peggs Green postcode: LE67 8HG

Retail in Peggs Green

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

Peggs Green is near some unmissable cities like Leicester,

Historic Monuments to visit near Peggs Green include The Arch of Remembrance.

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Peggs Green like Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

Peggs Green has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like 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 Peggs Green.

Peggs Green is near some unmissable shopping centres like Highcross Leicester,

Airports to visit near Peggs Green include Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport.

Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough are great places to visit near Peggs Green if you like towns.

Peggs Green's best nearby villages can be found at Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.

The area around Peggs Green's best lakes can be found at Cropston Reservoir.

There are a several good country parks in the Peggs Green area like Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park.

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

Peggs Green History

There are some historic monuments around Peggs Green:

• Moated site east of Kellam's Farm
• Melbourne Castle fortified manor and earlier medieval manorial remains
• Medieval church and cross 45m south of St George's Church
• Ashby Castle and associated formal garden
• Circular enclosure 300m north east of Forest Field
• Whitwick Castle
• Swarkestone Bridge
• Hemington Chapel
• Coal mining remains in Lount Wood
• Lock up known as The Round House, at the junction of Church Street and St Matthew's Avenue
• Coal mining remains at The Conery, 500m south of Coleorton Hall
• Motte and associated earthworks at Shackerstone
• Moated site with fishpond and flood banks at Long Whatton
• Coal mining remains 600m south west of Smoile Farm
• The Bulwarks (earthworks)
• Enclosure castle at Castle Donington
• Rabbit warren on Warren Hills
• Moat with fishponds at Bagworth
• Calke Park Tunnel
• 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
• Snibston Colliery