Bosworth Battlefield Country Park

Leicestershire, England

About Bosworth Battlefield Country Park

Bosworth Battlefield Country Park lies around 3 km (2 mi) south of Market Bosworth and is the historic battle site where Richard III lost his crown...

About Bosworth Battlefield Country Park

Bosworth Battlefield Country Park lies around 3 km (2 mi) south of Market Bosworth and is the historic battle site where Richard III lost his crown to the future Henry VII.

The park features a 2.2 km (1.25 mi) trail with terrific views of the battlefield and surrounding countryside – there is an audio guide available for a self-guided to...

Bosworth Battlefield Country Park has a Easy difficulty level and is Family Friendly.

Leicestershire, England

Latitude: 52.596913, Longitude: -1.405928

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Activities

Walking

Wildlife Watching

Cycling

Guided Tours

Picnicking

About Bosworth Battlefield Country Park

Bosworth Battlefield Country Park lies around 3 km (2 mi) south of Market Bosworth and is the historic battle site where Richard III lost his crown to the future Henry VII.

The park features a 2.2 km (1.25 mi) trail with terrific views of the battlefield and surrounding countryside – there is an audio guide available for a self-guided tour. There is also a network of surfaced trails that radiate from the visitor centre for independent exploration.

The surrounding area is farmland and pathways connect to the Ashby Canal and Battlefield Railway at Shenton Station. The park hosts regular historic talks and interactive displays of falconry and other topics of interest.