English Heritage sites near Harborough Magna Parish

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

14 miles from Harborough Magna Parish

Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

16 miles from Harborough Magna 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.

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

17 miles from Harborough Magna 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.

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

22 miles from Harborough Magna Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

25 miles from Harborough Magna 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.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

26 miles from Harborough Magna Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.


Churches in Harborough Magna Parish

All Saints Church, Harborough Magna with Easenhall

Main Street Harborough Magna
text 07922337559
http://www.revelgroup.org

We are one of the six Revel group churches ( website www.revelgroup.org). 

Note: The website has a link on it's front page with Safeguarding information and resources should it be required. 

The Revel group of Parishes covers Brinklow, Churchover, Harborough Magna, Easenhall, Monks Kirby, Pailton, Stretton under Fosse and Willey. See Services and Events tab for list of monthly services at all the churches as we do not have a service at All Saints on every Sunday. 

"To love, serve and worship God To love and serve one another, our local neighbourhood and the wider world. To live, speak and share with others the good news of Jesus Christ. "

Our regular services (but are subject to change especially at key festival dates) but generally :- 

A 6pm summer or 4pm winter Evening Prayer or Compline Service on the first Sunday of each month, a 1030am Cafe Church Service an informal lay led service for families and people of all ages on the second Sunday of the month with tea and refreshments (often sausage baps and home made cakes!),  a 9am said Holy Communion Service on the fourth Sunday of the month, a joint Holy Communion Service (with other churches in the Benefice) on the third and (if applicable) the fifth Sunday in the month (the venue rotates around the churches in the Benefice)  See Services & Events tab for list of monthly services at all the Revel churches as we do not have a service at All Saints on every Sunday.

For Enquiries by email please contact: [email protected]  

For telephone contact:-

Churchwardens - Mr David Holvey tel. 01788 832193 or Mr Norman Clarke 01788 832009 

Parish Office - the office is currently being run from a private house as the Old School Top Room has now been relinquished so that the new Village Hall could be built. If you have any queries please contact either of the Church Wardens or text only between 14:00pm and 16:00pm on Wednesdays 07922 337559. Email [email protected]

We are pleased to say that we are no longer in Interregnum. 

Rev Martin Faulkner joined us in March 2022 and can be contacted at The Rectory on 01788 726587 or by email [email protected]



  


Pubs in Harborough Magna Parish

Old Lion