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Where to eat

There’s a restaurant, cafe, or pub for every taste in the Charnwood Forest Geopark.

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Bradgate Park – Deer Barn Tearoom

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Home Farm Heritage

Home Farm is set in the picturesque Charnwood Forest, within the the National Forest. Part of the Paget Estate, our 270 acres of grassland has been farmed organically for over 20 years.

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  • Visit

Rothley Wine Estate

Rothley Wine Estate sells award-winning wine grown and produced at the Kingfishers’ Pool Vineyard.

Ulverscroft Grange
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Ulverscroft Grange – Shuttlewood Clarke Foundation

Set in the picturesque borough of the Charnwood Forest, Ulverscroft Grange boosts ever changing views over the countryside looking towards Bradgate Park, Old John North West Leicestershire.

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A PLACE FOR EVERYONE

Explore Charnwood Forest through our interactive map, featuring recommendations from geosites and walks, to where’s best for a delicious dinner.

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  • Eat & Drink

Where to Eat

There's a restaurant, cafe, or pub for every taste in the Charnwood Forest Geopark.

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  • Stay

Where to Stay

Find the perfect accommodation for your stay in Charnwood Forest

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Where to Visit

From medieval deer parks, to trappist abbeys, there's something for everyone in Charnwood Forest.