English Heritage sites near Quorndon Parish
JEWRY WALL
8 miles from Quorndon 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
8 miles from Quorndon 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.
ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE
13 miles from Quorndon 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.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
23 miles from Quorndon 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.
WINGFIELD MANOR
26 miles from Quorndon Parish
The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
27 miles from Quorndon Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
Churches in Quorndon Parish
St Bartholomew's Church Quorn
Church Lane
Quorn
Loughborough
https://www.stbartsquorn.org/
St Bartholomew's United Church is a Local Ecumenical Partnership comprising the Methodist and Anglican communities of Quorn. This partnership was formed in 1975, and was followed by the sale of the Methodist Church since when the Parish Church has been used for all services.
We have a United Church Council which also oversees the work of a number of Sub-committees such as: Pastoral, Worship, Mission & Outreach, Finance, Social.
Pubs in Quorndon Parish
Apple Tree
Situated on the corner of Stoop Lane and Station Road.Two room pub with interconnecting door. Lounge has been decorated in a contemporary fashion and has welcoming wood burner. The bar caters for those who like sports tv and has patio doors...
Blacksmith's Arms
Quiet, friendly, three roomed, traditional village local with beamed ceilings. Real coal fires add warmth in winter and there is a comfortable patio for the summer. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. First Thursday of the month is quiz night.
Manor House
Woodhouse Road, Quorn, LE12 8AL
(01509) 413416
themanorhouseatquorn.co.uk
Odd John's Kitchen
10-12 High Street, Quorn, LE12 8DT
(01509) 621444
oddjohnskitchen.co.uk/
Pillings Boat House Restaurant & Bar
Flesh Hovel Lane, Quorn, LE12 8FE
(01509) 414627
pillingslock.com/
Quorn Conservative Club
Quorn Conservative Club, Quorn
Quorndon Fox
46 High Street, Quorn, LE12 8DT
(01509) 413134
vintageinn.co.uk/thequorndonfoxloughboro...
Royal Oak
2 High Street, Quorn, LE12 8DT
(01509) 415816
theroyaloakquorn.co.uk
Tin Shed
The tin shed in Quorn and Woodhouse station's yard is open for the sale of real ale at the beer fest in September and on other occasions during the year. At least a platform ticket will be required for access, and the GCR website should be...
White Hart
This is the oldest pub in Quorn, dating from 1690, and once had its own brew house. Over the years it has been modernised and little remains to show its true age. The L-shaped bar and central chimney split the pub into three distinct drinki...
White Horse
Popular pub at weekends, quieter during the week. Good value food. Live music Friday and Saturday and quiz Sunday evenings