English Heritage sites near Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
JEWRY WALL
18 miles from Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.
KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE
20 miles from Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
22 miles from Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
RUFFORD ABBEY
23 miles from Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
The best-preserved remains of a Cistercian abbey west cloister range in England, dating mainly from about 1170. Incorporated into part of a 17th century and later mansion, set in Rufford Country Park.
ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE
24 miles from Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.
KIRBY HALL
26 miles from Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
Churches in Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
Harby: St Mary the Virgin
Hose: St Michael & All Angels
Long Clawson: St Remigius
Pubs in Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish
Black Horse
Crown & Plough
Nags Head
20 Main Street, Harby, LE14 4BN
(01949) 869629
nagsheadharby.com
Rose & Crown
Bolton Lane, Hose, LE14 4JE
(01949) 358913
roseandcrownhose.com/