The Top 20 Attractions around Houghton On The Hill
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Houghton On The Hill. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Houghton On The Hill is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: December 1, 2025
Stone Bridge in Abbey Park
Highlight • Historical Site
With the River Soar flowing through its centre, Abbey Park is a lovely place to relax in the city. The park was opened in 1882 and has since become a …
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Burrough Hill Country Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Situated between Burrough on the Hill and Somerby, south of Melton Mowbray, Burrough Hill Country Park is a significant and well-preserved Iron Age hill fort.
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Sludge Hall Hill
Highlight • Climb
On the wonderfully named "Sludge Hall Hill", you will gain around 50m of elevation over an average gradient of around 7%. (Sludge Hall itself, despite the name is a rather lovely, private country house).
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Friars Mill
Highlight • Monument
Friars Mill gets its name from the site which had been a Dominican Priory (the Black Friars). The main surviving building of a cluster of early industrial buildings, Friars Mill, dates from around 1794.
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Twyford Viaduct (John O’ Gaunt)
Highlight (Segment) • Monument
A piece of railway history to gaze upon as you steam past, footpaths and other roads surrounding if you want to further explore the old viaduct.
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