Market Harborough is in Leicestershire, England.
Understand
52°28′39″N 0°56′13″W
Map of Market HarboroughMarket Harborough is a market town on the River Welland. It was formerly a centre for fox hunting. The district simply called Harborough includes the smaller town of Lutterworth and a number of other villages.
- 1 Market Harborough Tourist Information Centre, Council Offices, Adam and Eve Street, LE16 7AG, ☏ 44 01858 821270.
Get in
Market Harborough is on the A6 in between Leicester and Rothwell, west of Kettering (though its been bypassed), the A427 from Corby, the A508 from Northampton and the A4304 from Lutterworth.
- 1 Market Harborough railway station, St Marys Road, LE16 7DT. on the Midland Main Line
Get around
- 2 A 2 B Taxis, 4 Roundhill Cl, LE16 8FZ, ☏ 44 01858 466770.
See
- 1 Harborough Museum, The Symington Building, Adam and Eve Street, LE16 7LT, ☏ 44 0116 305 3627. Tu-Fr, 10:00-18:00, Sa, 10:00-16:00, Su-Mo closed. free.
- 2 Market Harborough Library, The Symington Building, Adam and Eve Street, LE16 7LT, ☏ 44 0116 305 3627. Mo closed, Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00, Sa 10:00-16:00, Su closed.
Do
- 1 Hammond Arboretum (The Hammond Arboretum), Burnmill Road, E16 7AD.
- 2 Welland Park, Welland Park Road, LE19 9DN. the largest park in Market Harborough with a number of amenities
- 3 Symingtons Recreation Ground, 75 St Mary's Road, LE16 7DS.
Buy
- 1 Sainsbury's, St Mary's Place, LE16 7DR, ☏ 44 01858 461724. Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00, Su 10:00-16:00.
Eat
- 1 Abbey Cottage, The Old Fire Station, 10 Abbey Street, LE16 9AA, ☏ 44 01858 468 328. Mo closed, Tu-Th 12:00-14:00 and 17:00-23:00, Fr-Sa 12:00-14:00 and 17:00-23:30, Su 12:00-14:00 and 17:00-22:30.
Drink
- 1 The Settling Rooms, Springfield Retail Park, LE16 8BD, ☏ 44 01858 469567. 10:00-14:00.
Sleep
- The Three Swans Hotel, 21 High Street, LE16 7NJ, ☏ 44 01858 466644, ✉[email protected]. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 23:00.