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Foxton Locks

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Foxton Locks

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  • Location: Foxton, Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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    January 26, 2024

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    Foxton Locks sits in 34 acres of natural green spaces which make is great for nature spotting. Look out for herons, swans, swallows and kingfishers. Also located at the site are two pubs, two cafés, a museum and the chance to hire a day boat.


    Each year over 400,000 visitors experience the rich heritage of the site, which also includes the remains of the unique Inclined Boat Lift which is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

    There is plenty to keep you busy at Foxton:
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    Foxton Locks – Foxton Swing Bridge loop from Gumley

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Foxton, Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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