Gardens · East Midlands
The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway
In or near Rothley.
The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway — a garden in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley · 0.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway is a garden located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway is a garden located in the East Midlands. It features a miniature railway that runs through landscaped gardens, offering a unique blend of horticulture and model railroading.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.7046, -1.1596
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Rothley
- Postcode
- LE7 7LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley — 0 km
Sources
- osm: way/249218144 (ODbL)
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway?
- The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 7LD), in the parish of Rothley.
- What is The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway?
- The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway — a garden in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE7 7LD.
- How do I get to The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 7LD.