West Langton is a Village in the county of Leicestershire.

West Langton postcode: LE16 7TZ

Retail in West Langton

There are great places to visit near West Langton 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 West Langton if you like cities.

The area close to West Langton boasts some of the best historic monuments including The Arch of Remembrance.

There are a number of canals near to West Langton including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

The area close to West Langton boasts some of the best hiking areas including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.

Historic Buildings to visit near West Langton include 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 West Langton best parks to visit near West Langton.

Places near West Langton feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Highcross Leicester.

Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport are great places to visit near West Langton if you like airports.

There are a several good towns in the West Langton area like Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough.

Villages to visit near West Langton include Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.

Don't miss Cropston Reservoir's lakes if visiting the area around West Langton.

There are a number of country parks near West Langton including Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park.

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

West Langton History

There are some historic monuments around West Langton:

• Medieval settlement remains at East Farndon
• Chapel immediately north west of Manor House
• Medieval village remains immediately south of the church
• Braybrooke Castle: the remains of a medieval moated manor and medieval settlement remains
• Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm
• Marston Trussell shrunken medieval village and moat
• St Mary in Arden Church
• Thorpe Lubenham moated site and remains of shifted medieval village
• Medieval manorial fishponds at The Banks
• Medieval manorial earthworks and gardens 140m south of Manor House
• Hallaton motte and bailey castle
• Clipston medieval settlement
• Motte in Hall Field
• Market cross on west side of Market Place
• Old Hall moated site
• Gumley medieval settlement remains and field systems, 620m south east of the Church of St Helen
• Frisby medieval village remains
• Stretton Magna deserted village, two fishponds and moated site.
• Gumley medieval settlement remains, rabbit warren and field systems, 600m south west of the Church of St Helen
• Medieval village earthworks, fishponds and mill leat at Stonton Wyville
• Braybrooke Bridge
• Medieval settlement remains 230m north west and 140m west of the junction of Main Street and Hothorpe Road
• Sibbertoft motte and bailey castle.
• Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist's churchyard
• Churchyard cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Gumley motte castle
• Old Sulby medieval settlement
• Inclined plane immediately east of Foxton Locks
• Kibworth Harcourt post mill
• Abandoned Medieval Village of Little Oxendon