Jan 7, 2025 | Explore Leicestershire, Local History
Explore the Beauty of Bradgate Park: A Must-Visit on Your Leicestershire Break If you’re taking a short break at Mallory Meadows in Leicestershire, Bradgate Park is a destination you simply can’t miss. Nestled in the heart of Charnwood Forest, this 850-acre park...
Aug 23, 2024 | Eating out, Explore Leicestershire, Local History, Recommended places to eat
Are you looking for inspiration for your Mallory Meadows getaway? Keep reading—this may be a long read, but it’s definitely worth your time! Because we want you to make the best of your getaway at Mallory Meadows, we’ve shared below three suggestions for each...
Apr 22, 2024 | Eating out, Explore Leicestershire, Local History
King Richard III in Leicestershire If you are visiting Leicestershire to find out more about Richard III and the famous Battle of Bosworth we have just the itinerary for you! Highlighting the best places to visit and our recommendations for places to eat too. These...
Mar 6, 2023 | Local History, News
Our village of Kirkby Mallory is located approximately 8 miles southwest of the city of Leicester. With links back to medieval times, connections to Lord Byron one of the most flamboyant and notorious English Romantic poets. His daughter Ada Lovelace, the...
Dec 14, 2022 | Explore Leicestershire, Local History, News
Last week, Emily-Jane and I decided to escape the office and take a stroll around and explore Kirkby Mallory. It was so lovely to get out on a dry crisp day. It was the first time I had walked this route, I usually just drive straight through the village on my way to...
Oct 11, 2022 | Local History
Ada Lovelace Day The 2nd Tuesday of October is Ada Lovelace Day. Launched in 2009, it is an international celebration of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Ada Lovelace (or in full Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace) is the brilliant...