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Stanford Park

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Stanford Park is one of 69 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire. Swift Valley Country Park and Newbold Quarry Country Park are among the nature reserves within 9.4 km. For arrivals by rail, Rugby Station is about 7.9 km to the south-west.

More places to visit near Stanford Park

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

2.4 km E · spans 9 counties

Photo of the site of the Battle of Naseby, fought in 1645 in Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Battle of Naseby

Battlefield near Naseby

The site of a 17th-century battle in Northamptonshire.

9.8 km E

Photo along the Macmillan Way, a 290-mile long-distance path running from Boston to Abbotsbury, England.Highlight

Macmillan Way

Long-distance path

Boston to Abbotsbury down the limestone belt — 290 miles waymarked in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

13.4 km SE · spans 10 counties

Photo of Cottesbrooke Hall, a Grade II registered house & garden near Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Cottesbrooke Hall

House & garden near Guilsborough

A near-perfect Queen Anne house of 1702 with a 1937 parterre by Geoffrey Jellicoe.

13.5 km SE

Photo of Foxton Locks, a landmark in Leicestershire, central England.Iconic

Foxton Locks

Landmark near Foxton

A staircase of ten locks climbing the Grand Union Canal, with the remains of a Victorian boat-lift inclined plane.

14.7 km NE

Photo of Kelmarsh Gardens and Parkland, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Kelmarsh Gardens and Parkland

House & garden near Braybrooke

An Anglo-Palladian house by James Gibbs, with borders planted by Nancy Lancaster.

14.7 km E