Welcome to Sileby

Sileby is a small village located in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. The village is situated on the River Soar and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Sileby has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings in the village that reflect this. One of the most notable landmarks is the Sileby Mill, which was built in the 18th century and is now a Grade II listed building.

Sileby is a vibrant and friendly community with a population of around 7,000 people. The village has a range of amenities, including shops, pubs, restaurants, and a leisure centre. There are also several schools in the area, making it an ideal place for families to live. Sileby is well-connected to the rest of Leicestershire, with good transport links to Leicester and Loughborough.

Sileby is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many walking and cycling routes to explore. The River Soar is also a popular spot for fishing and boating. Sileby is also home to several sports clubs, including football, cricket, and rugby teams. Overall, Sileby is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Schools

School	Details
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Michelle Tobin	King Street Sileby Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7LZ 01509812376 School Website
Highgate Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Troy Jenkinson	Heathcote Drive Sileby Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7ND 1509813968
Cossington Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Yandell	Main Street Cossington Leicester Leicestershire LE7 4UU 01509812565 School Website
Ratcliffe College Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Reddin	Fosse Way Ratcliffe-On-The-Wreake Leicestershire LE7 4SG 1509817000 School Website
Christ Church And Saint Peters C Of E Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Clare Clay	8 Rothley Road Mountsorrel Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7JU 01162302800 School Website
Homefield College Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Principal Tracey Forman	217 Loughborough Road Mountsorrel LE12 7AR 1509815696 School Website
Seagrave Village Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Litchfield	Green Lane Seagrave Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7LU 1509812486 School Website
Barrow Hall Orchard Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steve Dunn	Church Street Barrow-Upon-Soar Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 8HP 01509412188 School Website
Rothley Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Barrs	Burrow Drive Rothley Leicester Leicestershire LE7 7RZ 01162302106 School Website
Humphrey Perkins School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Jennifer Piper-Gale	Cotes Road Barrow-Upon-Soar Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 8JU 01509412385 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sileby King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN 0.14 Miles

Barrow-Upon-Soar Grove Lane, Barrow-Upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8US 1.99 Miles

Syston Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA 2.87 Miles

Loughborough Station Boulevard, Off Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX 4.86 Miles

Leicester London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB 7.05 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Blue Line Cars 01509 815200 24 Manor Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7RZ 0.27 Miles
Airport Taxi Leicester 01509 814053 11 Heathcote Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7ND 0.36 Miles
Link Cars 0116 230 2558 947 Loughborough Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7NJ 1.78 Miles
Silverline Airport Transfers 0116 237 5313 61 Mountsorrel Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7PT 1.89 Miles
Book-A-Cab 0116 237 6666 903 Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7NH 1.95 Miles
Express Private Hire 0116 269 6565 9 Brook Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1GD 2.64 Miles
Just Airports 0116 269 8600 9 Brook Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1GD 2.64 Miles
1St Choice Taxis 0116 269 6999 9 Brook Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1GD 2.64 Miles
Quorn Executive Private Hire 01509 416366 13 Castledine Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8DN 2.87 Miles
Buddon Executive Travel 01509 621621 65 Barrow Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8DH 2.92 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
King Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sileby Post Office Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Banks No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barrow Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ratcliffe Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greedon Rise No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gibson Road/Heathcote Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Seagrave Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highgate Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cossington Road Collection Today available until:10:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Hayhill Industrial Estate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Main Street Cossington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southend No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Barons Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Banks Surgery 01509 812343	9 The Banks Sileby Nr.Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7RD
Dr Mk Lakhani's Practice 01509 816364	Highgate Surgery 5 Storer Close,Sileby Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7UD
Charnwood Surgery 0116 2375089	Charnwood Surgery 39 Linkfield Road Mountsorrel, Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7DJ
Soar Valley Pcn Enhanced Access 01509 276621	39 Linkfield Road Mountsorrel Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7DJ
Alpine House Surgery 0116 2169947	86 Rothley Road Mountsorrel Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7JU

Local Stores

Mountsorrel
111 Rothley Road
Mountsorrel
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE12 7JT
01162 376247
Store Website
1.50 miles

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SPAR - Syston Service Station
Wanlip Road
Syston
Leicester
LE7 1PA
Store Website
2.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Chine House Veterinary Hospital Ltd
Sileby Hall Cossington Road Sileby Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7RS 01509 812445/6 enquiries@chinehousevets.co.uk Website 0.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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King'S Veterinary Centre
1293 Melton Road Syston Leicestershire LE7 2EN 01162 609367 syston@kingsvets.co.uk Website 2.80 miles

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Medivet Syston
1 St. Peters Street Syston Leicester Leicestershire LE7 1HL 01162 608030 syston@medivet.co.uk Website 2.81 miles

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Medivet Birstall 24 Hour
84 Sibson Road Birstall Leicester Leicestershire LE4 4NA 0116 267 3518 birstall@medivet.co.uk Website 3.81 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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Medivet Thurmaston
643 Melton Road Thurmaston Leicester Leicestershire LE4 8EB 01162 609565 thurmaston@medivet.co.uk Website 3.97 miles
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Animals Treated
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Loughborough Vets4pets Ltd
328-330 Park Road Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 2HN 01509 238 340 loughborough@vets4pets.com Website 4.69 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Watermead Country Park
A Network Of Lakes And Canals Set In Beautiful Park And Woodlands In The North Of Leicestershire. A563 Lancashire 4.43 miles We Are Located North-East Of Leicester, Immediately Adjacent To The A46, Between The Villages Of Syston And Wanlip. The Country Park’S Main Entrance Can Be Accessed From Wanlip Road, Syston, Near To The Hope And Anchor Pub (Le7 1Pd).

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Swithland Woods To Rabbits Bridge And Beyond
Unnamed Road Loughborough Lancashire LE12 8JL 4.44 miles North Of Leicester At The Cropstone End Of The Reservoir Near Bradgate Park.

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Bradgate Park
Childhood Home Of Lady Jane Grey. With Beautiful Parkland, River &Amp; Ruined House. All Surrounded By Several Acres Of Deer Park &Amp; Woods. Wonderful Place For A Dog To Walk Off Lead But It Is Used Widely By Horse Riders And There Are Several Herds Of Deer Roaming Free So If Your Dogs A Hunter Then Might Be Best To Keep Him On A Lead. In The Deer Park There Are View Points, Monuments And A Folly. 521 Bradgate Rd Newtown Linford Leicester LE6 0HE 5.08 miles Newtown Linford

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Bradgate Park Trail
Lovely Walk, Great To Stretch Those Legs And Get Some Fresh Air. Got To See A Deer Or Two As Well Bradgate Park Trail Leicester Lancashire LE6 0HE 5.27 miles

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The Outwoods
1 Woodhouse Ln Nanpantan Loughborough Lancashire LE11 3YG 5.51 miles If You Leave Loughborough Via Nanpanton And Turn Left At The Priory Pub It Is Fairly Well Signposted.

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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 5.97 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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