Welcome to Hugglescote

Hugglescote is a small village located in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. The village is situated on the A511 road, which connects the town of Coalville to the city of Leicester. Hugglescote has a population of around 3,000 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. In the 19th century, Hugglescote was a thriving mining community, with several coal mines operating in the area. Today, the village is home to a number of small businesses, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. There is also a primary school, a community centre, and a sports ground, which is used for football and cricket matches.

Despite its small size, Hugglescote has a strong sense of community, with a number of local groups and organisations working to improve the village. The Hugglescote and Donington le Heath Parish Council is responsible for managing local services and amenities, while the Hugglescote and Donington le Heath Community Association organises events and activities for residents. Overall, Hugglescote is a charming village with a rich history and a strong community spirit.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.4°C

Feels Like: 5.9°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hugglescote Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Paul Driver	Ashburton Road Hugglescote Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2HA 01530832721 School Website
Ellistown Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simone Fellows	Whitehill Road Ellistown Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1EN 01530260301 School Website
Newbridge High School Academy Converter Ages:11-14 Head Teacher Mr Michael Gamble / Michael Rowbottom	Forest Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3SJ 01530831561 School Website
Saint Clares Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Coalville Leicestershire Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Judy Beer	Convent Drive Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3SF 01530837747 School Website
Belvoirdale Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Dax	Scotlands Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3RD 01530832595 School Website
Broom Leys School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Robert Prior	Broom Leys Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DB 01530832234 School Website
All Saints Church Of England Primary School Coalville Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Andy Mawdsley	Ashby Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3LB 01530832608
Woodstone Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Patrick Mullins	Heather Lane Ravenstone Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AH 01530519473 School Website
Ibstock Community College Academy Converter Ages:11-14 Head Teacher Mr Sophie Williams	Central Avenue Ibstock Leicestershire LE67 6NE 01530260705 School Website
Ibstock Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Phil Lewin	Melbourne Road Ibstock Leicestershire LE67 6NP 01530260481 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Loughborough Station Boulevard, Off Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX 8.90 Miles

Barrow-Upon-Soar Grove Lane, Barrow-Upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8US 9.96 Miles

Sileby King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN 11.23 Miles

Polesworth Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX 11.54 Miles

Atherstone Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BH 11.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
P C Cars 01530 831891 9 Prince St, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3RA 0.88 Miles
Yellow Cars 01530 832247 10A Marlborough Square, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3WD 1.17 Miles
Coalville Yellow Cabs 01530 837771 Suite 2/Alpha House/3A Marlborough Sq, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3WD 1.17 Miles
Point To Point Taxis 01858 468468 171 Battram Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1GB 1.76 Miles
A A Taxis 01530 260220 48 High St, Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6LH 1.77 Miles
Gems Taxis 01530 812181 19A Market Place, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 5DT 2.45 Miles
Hello Cab Co 01530 455161 Farndale, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 5BQ 2.92 Miles
Condor Hire Cars 01530 230810 3 Church Hill, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1DE 3.08 Miles
Coleorton Cars 01530 835050 Hollydene/Stoney La, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 8JL 3.54 Miles
Ashby Executive 01530 835050 Hollydene/Stoney Lane, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 8JL 3.54 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Central Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ashburton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ibstock Road/Kendall Road Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Whitehill Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Central Road/Fairfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Usherwood Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Standard Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highfields Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitehill Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Forest Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belvoir Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Le67 Wentworth Road Coalvillle Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vaughan Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belvoir Rd Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hugglescote Surgery 01530 832109	Hugglescote Surgery 151 Grange Road Hugglescote Leicestershire LE67 2BS
Dr Nr Pulman's Practice 01530 445945	Long Lane Surgery Beacon House,Long Lane Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DR
The Surgery 01530 836507	The Surgery Whitwick Road Coalville Leicester LE67 3FA
Broom Leys Surgery 01530 832095	Broom Leys Surgery Broom Leys Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 4DE
Ibstock House Surgery 01530 263467	Ibstock House Surgery 132 High Street Ibstock Leicestershire LE67 6JP

Local Stores

Oak Tree Corner
Manor Road
Donington le Heath
Coalville
Leicestershire
LE67 2FW
01530 440613
Store Website
0.40 miles

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SPAR Coalville
SPAR
Broomleys Road
Coalville
LE67 3JE
01530813450
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cockburn Vets Ltd
100 London Road Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3JD 01530 836654 cockburn@vetscoalville.co.uk Website 1.14 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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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 1.62 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 2.72 miles
Amenities Referrals only

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Medivet Shepshed (Value Vet)
18 Field Street Shepshed Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 9AL 01509 503850 shepshed@medivet.co.uk Website 5.68 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Woodward Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Veterinary Surgery Ivanhoe Business Park Smisby Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2UZ 01530 412035 enquiries@woodward-vets.co.uk Website 5.89 miles

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Ambion Veterinary Centre
23 Heath Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0NT 01455 292928 ambionveterinary@googlemail.com 5.91 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.36 miles Ravenstone Road, North Ibstock

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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 3.51 miles Grace Dieu Woods Can Be Approached From Turlough Road, Whitwick Or Springfield, Thringstone, Leicestershire

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Bagworth Heath Woods
Went To Bagworth Heath Last Week And Its Beautiful And Large. Range Of Wooded Areas, Meadows And Fishing Ponds To Walk Around. There's Even A Sandmartin House On One Pond, Could Have Stayed There For Hours. We Explored For An Hour And Barely Scratched The Surface. Would Highly Recommend. Coalville LE67 1DL 4.11 miles

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Thornton Reservoir
The Village Of Thornton In Leicestershire Hosts Thornton Reservoir, Which Is A Good Walk With Lots Of Potential Wildlife To View. Thornton Village Is Located To The West Of The M1 Motorway, At Around A 3-Mile Drive From Junction 22. The Walk Itself Begins And Ends In The Severn Trent Water Thornton Reservoir Car Park. The Reservoir Is Over 150 Years Old, Being Built In 1854. It Was Originally Constructed To Provide Water For Hinckley, Nuneaton, And Western Parts Of The County Of Leicestershire. Severn Trent Water Closed The Reservoir In 1982, But It Was Reopened To The Public In 1997, Providing An Ideal, Easily Accessible Place For Walking. LE67 1AN 4.14 miles From Juntion 22 Of The M1 Motorway, Drive Around 3-Miles To The South Along Markfield Lane, Heading Into The Village Of Thornton. If Entering From Main Street, Head Down Reservoir Road, And The Car Park Will Be On Your Left.

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Burrough Woods Anstey
Open Spaces And Woodland, Mostly Flat But One Hill Which Can Be Avoided. Can Be Muddy In Places Ratby Leicester Lancashire LE6 0LU 5.28 miles Take The Lane Next To The Primary School The Car Park Is About Half A Mile On The Right

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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 5.30 miles

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Weather Forecast

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