Blaby District Heritage Walk 8

Walks, England, Leicestershire, Blaby
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Blaby District Heritage Walk 8

Enderby and Narborough

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  • 3 hours / 12km
  • 18

Take a walk around Enderby, learning about the Roman and Medieval history of the area.

  • Parking
  • Picnic spot
  • Refreshments
  • Dog friendly
  • History
  • Public transport

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  1. Should you need a coffee or breakfast before starting, consider Jenno's at Everard's Meadows - it's highly rated by locals!

    Step 1: Should you need a coffee or breakfast before starting, consider Jenno's at Everard's Meadows - it's highly rated by locals!

  2. Step 2: Alternatively, start your walk at Palmer's Garden Centre. A family-run business for over 100 years, now in its fourth generation!

  3. Step 3: Head down the pavement until you’re outside Leicestershire Police HQ. Cross the road using the light controlled crossings.

  4. Walk down Leicester Lane towards Enderby. You'll pass the Park and Ride on your left and Grove Park on your right.

    Step 4: Walk down Leicester Lane towards Enderby. You'll pass the Park and Ride on your left and Grove Park on your right.

  5. Step 5: Enderby P&R was once the site of a Roman burial ground, discovered during its construction. This is no suprise, the route of the major Roman road, the Fosse Way, passes right by here.

  6. Step 6: Continue down Leicester Lane on the pavement. Pass under the road bridge.

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