Welcome to Belton

Belton is a small village located in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of Loughborough and 10 miles north of Leicester. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings. Belton is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.

One of the most notable buildings in Belton is the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window and a bell tower. Another historic building in the village is Belton House, a 17th-century manor house that is now a private residence. The house is surrounded by a moat and has a beautiful garden that is open to the public during the summer months.

Belton is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, a post office, and a pub. The village shop sells a range of groceries and household items, while the post office provides a range of postal services. The pub, called The Queen's Head, is a traditional English pub that serves a range of food and drinks. It is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike and is known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Belton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-10 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Scott	Saddlers Wells Belton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9TS 01530222304 School Website
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Community School Ages:4-10 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Caldwell	Thorpe Road Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9LU 01509502483 School Website
Saint Winefrides Catholic Primary School Shepshed Leicestershire Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Murphy	Britannia Street Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9AE 01509503353 School Website
Thringstone Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cheryl Hammersley	Hensons Lane Thringstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8LJ 01530222489 School Website
St Botolphs Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-10 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Pepper	Loughborough Road Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9DN 01509503387 School Website
Worthington School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Natasha Clark	Main Street Worthington Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1RQ 01530222319 School Website
Griffydam Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Victoria Wills	Top Road Griffydam Coalville Leicestershire LE67 8HU 01530222281 School Website
Iveshead School Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Parrott	Forest Street Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9DB 1509602156 School Website
Diseworth Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-10 Head Teacher Mrs Lynne Heath	Grimesgate Diseworth Derby Leicestershire DE74 2QD 01332810208 School Website
Newcroft Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sara Aukland	Trueway Drive Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9DU 1509503214 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Loughborough Station Boulevard, Off Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX 5.99 Miles

East Midlands Parkway Station Approach Road, Off A453, Remembrance Way, Near Ratcliffe-On-Soar, Nottinghamshire, NG11 0EE 6.46 Miles

Long Eaton Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS 7.38 Miles

Barrow-Upon-Soar Grove Lane, Barrow-Upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8US 8.40 Miles

Spondon Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX 9.49 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aaa Taxis Loughborough 01509 504488 65 Charnwood Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 9NL 2.14 Miles
Academy Cars 01509 567123 90B Charnwood Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 9NP 2.14 Miles
Hello Cab Co 01530 455161 Farndale, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 5BQ 2.60 Miles
Gems Taxis 01530 812181 19A Market Place, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 5DT 3.00 Miles
Coleorton Cars 01530 835050 Hollydene/Stoney La, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 8JL 3.17 Miles
Ashby Executive 01530 835050 Hollydene/Stoney Lane, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 8JL 3.17 Miles
Loughborough Taxi Company 07753 190965 19 Abberton Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4NX 3.71 Miles
Silverline Taxis Loughborough 01509 842843 24 Seymour Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4FQ 3.89 Miles
Mbc Cars 01509 828282 21 Gracedieu Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4QF 4.35 Miles
Yellow Cars 01530 832247 10A Marlborough Square, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3WD 4.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Belton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Sadlers Wells Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rempstone Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Chapel Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Main Street Osgathorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackbrook A512 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Oakley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Anson Road Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Glenfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Radnor Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Melrose Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charnwood Road Ex Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shepshed Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Bullring Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Hathern Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Manor House Surgery 01530 222368	Manor House Surgery 1 Mill Lane Belton,Nr.Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9UJ
Field Street Surgery 01509 601201	Field Street Shepshed Leicestershire LE12 9AL
Forest House Surgery 01509 508412	Forest House Surgery 25 Leicester Rd, Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9DF
Dr Am Lewis' Practice 01530 839629	Whitwick Health Centre 67 North Street Whitwick Leicestershire LE67 5HX
Whitwick Health Centre 01530 838866	Whitwick Health Centre North Street Whitwick Leicester LE67 5HX

Local Stores

Anson Road
Anson Road
Shepshed
Leicestershire
LE12 9PT
01509 503725
Store Website
2.14 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - East Midlands Airport
Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Castle Donnington
DE74 2SA
01332 810 710
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Shepshed (Value Vet)
18 Field Street Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9AL 01509 503850 shepshed@medivet.co.uk Website 2.14 miles

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Uk Vet Derm Ltd
16 Talbot Street Whitwick Coalville Leicestershire LE67 5AW 01530 519 565 information@ukvetderm.co.uk Website 2.75 miles
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Coalville Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit E1 Whitwick Retail Park Whitwick Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3JN coalville@vets4pets.com Website 3.82 miles

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Dovecote Veterinary Hospital
5 Delven Lane Castle Donington Derby Derbyshire DE74 2LJ 01332 812500 info@dovecoteveterinaryhospital.co.uk Website 4.03 miles
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Cockburn Vets Ltd
100 London Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3JD 01530 836654 cockburn@vetscoalville.co.uk Website 4.33 miles
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Poultry Health Services
40A Main Street Sutton Bonington Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5NE sutbon@poultryhealthservices.com Website 4.60 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Grace Dieu Woods
A Sustrans Track Runs Through This Woodland, But Away From That There Are Walks Within The Woodland. 27 Springfield Thringstone Coalville Lancashire LE67 8LT 1.96 miles Grace Dieu Woods Can Be Approached From Turlough Road, Whitwick Or Springfield, Thringstone, Leicestershire

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The Outwoods
A Circular Dog Friendly Woodland Walk At The Outwoods, In Loughborough. A Chance To Explore 110 Acres Of Ancient Woodland, With This Walk Taking A Little Over One-Hour. Set To The South Of Loughborough, The Outwoods Is One Of The Oldest Surviving Woodland Sites In Charnwood. Lancashire LE11 3YG 4.59 miles From Loughborough, Take Forest Road Then Nanpantan Road. At Nanpantan, Take A Left Onto Woodhouse Lane. A Way Down This Road, You Will See A Brown Road Sign Directing You To Outwoods Woodland Walk Car Park.

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The Outwoods
1 Woodhouse Ln Nanpantan Loughborough Lancashire LE11 3YG 5.09 miles If You Leave Loughborough Via Nanpanton And Turn Left At The Priory Pub It Is Fairly Well Signposted.

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Beacon Hill
Beautiful Place To Visit, Great For Dog Walking. Landscape Is Very Picturesque With A Nice Circular Route Around The Whole Park. You Don't Have To Stay On The Set Path As There Are Woodlands To Wander In. I Believe There Are Sheep And A Few Alpacas In Some Of The Shrub Areas. There Is Also A Nice Viewpoint That You Can Walk Up To And See Many Of The Towns In Leicestershire From. Beacon Rd Woodhouse Eaves Loughborough LE12 8SP 5.49 miles

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Ticknall Limeyards And Calke Abbey Loop
A Five Mile Loop From Ticknall Through The Grounds Of Calke Abbey And Out Via The Ticknall Lime Quarry, Limeyards, And Lime Kilns. Main Street Ticknall 6.01 miles

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Sence Valley Park
Ex Quarry, Turned Into A Water Park. With Several Lakes Of Various Sizes. Paved Path Runs Around Most Of Them. 2 Car Parks 1 By Gate &Amp; Toilets Is At The Top Of The Hill Giving Some Lovely Views Over The Park. Lower Car Park Is A Water Level And Paths Are Flat So Very Suitable For Wheelchair Access. There Are Many Benches If You Need A Rest. Dog Poo Bags &Amp; Bins Are Also Provided At Many Points Around The Park. Located: Ravenstone Road, North Ibstock Ravenstone Rd Ibstock Lancashire LE67 6NW 6.38 miles Ravenstone Road, North Ibstock

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Weather Forecast

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