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Discover the Charm of Burrough on the Hill

Experience the idyllic charm of Burrough on the Hill, a tranquil village near Melton Mowbray, rich in history and surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Nestled in the scenic countryside near Melton Mowbray, Burrough on the Hill is a quaint village that offers tourists a peaceful retreat, rich history, and stunning views. Explore its charming streets, historic buildings, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes surrounding this idyllic location.

A brief summary to Burrough on the Hill

  • Melton Mowbray, Burrough on the Hill, GB

Local tips

  • Visit during spring or summer for the best weather and vibrant countryside views.
  • Don't miss the local pubs; they offer authentic British cuisine and a warm atmosphere.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning sunsets over the hills.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Nottingham city centre, take the A60 southbound towards Loughborough. Continue on the A60 for approximately 15 miles until you reach the junction with the A607. Take the A607 towards Melton Mowbray. After about 5 miles, you will reach the outskirts of Melton Mowbray. Follow the signs for Burrough on the Hill, which is located approximately 3 miles from the town centre. Turn left onto Burrough Hill Road, and you will find your destination on the left.

  • Public Transportation

    Start at Nottingham Train Station and take a train towards Melton Mowbray. The journey takes around 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Melton Mowbray Station, exit the station and catch the number 9 bus towards Oakham. This bus will take you directly to Burrough Hill. Get off at the Burrough on the Hill stop, and the site will be a short walk from the bus stop.

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Burrough on the Hill, a picturesque village located near Melton Mowbray, embodies the charm and tranquility of rural England. Known for its rolling hills and serene countryside views, this quaint village is perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful getaway. The village features lush green landscapes and is a great starting point for leisurely walks and hikes, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The historic architecture and stone cottages add to the village's character, providing a glimpse into its storied past. As you wander through Burrough on the Hill, take the time to explore its local shops and traditional pubs, where you can experience the warm hospitality of the locals. The village is also conveniently located near various attractions, including the famous Melton Mowbray, known for its culinary delights such as the Melton Mowbray pork pie. This makes Burrough on the Hill not just a place to relax, but also a gateway to the rich history and gastronomy of the region. Whether you are interested in history, nature, or simply wish to unwind in a charming setting, Burrough on the Hill promises a delightful experience that will linger in your memory long after your visit.

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