_BosworthHal_WaterTower.jpg)
Explore Hinckley and Market Bosworth
Centred on the Battle of Bosworth, which took place here in 1485, a visit boasts a wealth of fascinating possibilities. From watersport to motorsport, rare breeds to thoroughbreds, steam engines to canal barges and re-enacted battles to market stalls, there's plenty to enjoy!
Head to the market town of Hinckley where you can enjoy browsing a great variety of shops. Why not visit on a market day and experience this traditional market which celebrated its 700th birthday in 2011. Find out about Hinckley's interesting and varied history at the Hinckley and District Museum, or take a trip onboard a narrowboat.
Places to visit include the Battle of Bosworth Visitor Centre, which celebrates the battle in which King Richard III lost his life and Twycross Zoo one of UK's leading wildlife attractions, home to over 1000 different species of animal.
Things to do
Things to do in Hinckley and Market Bosworth
Events
Events taking place in the Hinckley and Bosworth area
Where to stay
Accommodation in the Hinckley and Bosworth area
