English Heritage sites near Cosby Parish
KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE
6 miles from Cosby Parish
The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.
JEWRY WALL
6 miles from Cosby Parish
A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.
ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE
18 miles from Cosby Parish
Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
20 miles from Cosby Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
21 miles from Cosby Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
21 miles from Cosby Parish
Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.
Churches in Cosby Parish
Cosby: St Michael & All Angels
Main Street
Cosby
Leicester
0116 286 1226
St. Michael and All Angels' is the parish church situated at the centre of Cosby which is a pretty picturesque village in South Leicestershire, England.
Our vicar is Rev Stewart Betts who lives at the Vicarage, Church Lane ,Whetstone and is licensed to St. Michael and All Angels', St. Peter's ,Whetstone and 'All Saints' Narborough.
He can be contacted by telephone on 0116 2861226 or email [email protected]
We have two Readers at present , who are Martin Stevenson and Eric Leese.
We are passionate about sharing our faith with our community and beyond. We have different types of services and a Messy Church. We love to welcome people to join with us.
Pubs in Cosby Parish
Bulls Head
2 The Nook, Cosby, LE9 1RQ
07730 676742
thebullsheadcosby.co.uk
Cosby Golf Club
Chapel Lane, Cosby, LE9 1RG
(0116) 286 4759
cosbygolfclub.co.uk/
Cosby Working Mens Club
Admission only available to Club Members, Members guests, and CIU (Clubs & Institute Union) affiliated Members. The club was founded in 1929 but in previous times this location had been a cinema and church rooms. The ground floor consists o...
Huntsman
Built by Banks's Brewery in 1978 on the site of the former NEW INN. Closed and converted to a Co-op supermarket in January 2015.
Whetstone Golf Club
Cambridge Road, Cosby, LE9 1SJ
(0116) 286 1424
whetstonegolfclub.co.uk/