Skip to content Accessibility What's New Complain or Comment Website Feedback Form
Leicestershire County Council rated a 4 Star Council
home your
council
business community education environment
& waste
leisure &
tourism
roads &
transport
social
care
You are here: Home > Environment and Waste > Countryside > Country Parks > Wistow Picnic Area
 Bookmark this page
Share/Save/Bookmark

Wistow Picnic Area

Wistow Picnic Area, adjacent to the Wistow Rural Centre, is now owned and managed by the Wistow Estate

Location

4 miles south-east of Leicester, off the A50 towards Kilby village, South East Leicestershire

Description

A picturesque five hectares of open grassland, which is suitable for picnicking, informal recreational acitivities and as a base to access surrounding countryside. It is close to the River Sence and the Grand Union Canal.

Greater Spearwort (Ranunculus lingua) at Wistow

Admission

Free

Opening Times

Daily Dawn-Dusk

Activities

Picnic Area

Access

The site comprises open grassland surrounded by country lanes.

Facilities

Parking

Contact Details

Tel: 07966 401548
Post: The Estate Office, Wistow, Leicestershire LE8 0QF

further information

Contact: The Ranger
Telephone: 0116 267 1944
E-mail: countryparks@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
6 September 2007
© Leicestershire County Council - LCC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites