Driving Directions To: BRADGATE PARK, NEWTOWN LINFORD, LEICESTERSHIRE

From Leicester

NEWTOWN LINFORD AND HUNTS HILL:

Leave Leicester on the A50 (signposted M1 North, Coalville, Burton upon Trent). Continue along this road past the Glenfield Hospital and County Hall roundabouts.

At the roundabout with the A46, turn left (FIRST exit) signposted Groby. At the roundabout, go straight on into Groby. At the mini-roundabout, again go straight on.

In the village, turn left at the chip shop. Go under the A50 and continue along this road passing Groby Pool.

At the bottom of the hill, either:

For hunts hill: turn left, and continue along this road, keeping right at all junctions, until you reach the car park on your right.

For Newtown Linford car park - Turn right, and the car park is on the left after the church.

HALL GATES (CROPSTON):

Leave Leicester on the A50 (signposted M1 North, Coalville, Burton). At the Glenfield Hospital roundabout, turn right onto the A563. At the next roundabout, turn left onto Anstey Lane (A5630).

At the A46 roundabout, go straight on into Anstey (3rd exit). continue along this road until you come to the roundabout at The Nook.

Turn right at this roundabout (Cropston Road) and continue out of the village. Ignore the turning off to Thurcaston, and continue until you reach the junction in Cropston. Here,go straight on/left (signposted Reservoir Lane / Bradgate) and drive across the reservoir dam.

At the end of the dam, turn left. The car park is shortly on the left.

From Loughborough

HUNTS HILL AND NEWTOWN LINFORD:

Leave Loughborough on Forest Road. At the Nanpanton Crossroads, go straight on. At Whittle Hill, turn left, along the straight but hilly road signposted Woodhouse Eaves / Bradgate.

At the end of this road, you are at the Hunts Hill car park.

For Newtown Linford car park, turn right, and continue along this road into the village. The car park is on the left after the church.

HALL GATES (CROPSTON)

Leave Loughborough on the A6 (towards Leicester). At the One Ash Roundabout, go straight on (leaving the A6 and going towards Quorn Village). At the crossroads, turn right onto Woodhouse Road.

In Woodhouse, take the left fork, and continue along thie road, keeping left at the first junction, then turning right towards Newtown Linford.

At the crossroads, turn left. The car park is on the right after about 1.25 miles

From Coalville

Leave Coalville on the A511 towards Leicester. Continue onto the A50 at the M1 junction, still heading towards Leicester and Markfield.

After the M1, continue along the A50 until you reach the roundabout at the Field Head Hotel. Here, take the first exit (left). Keep on this road to the end.

HUNTS HILL

Turn left, and continue until you reach the car park on your right.

NEWTOWN LINFORD

Turn right - the car park is on your left just after the church in the village.

HALL GATES (CROPSTON)

Turn left, and keep on the same road until you reach the Crossroads at Roecliffe Manor. Turn right. The car park is on your right after about 1 - 1.25 miles.

From the M1 North / South

Leave the M1 at J22. Take the A50 towards Leicester. At the Field Head roundabout (near the field head hotel) turn left.

Continue to the end of this road, then:

NEWTOWN LINFORD

Turn right - the car park is on your left just after the church in the village.

HUNTS HILL

Turn left, and continue until you reach the car park on your right.

HALL GATES (CROPSTON)

Turn left, and keep on the same road until you reach the Crossroads at Roecliffe Manor. Turn right. The car park is on your right after about 1 - 1.25 miles.