Market Bosworth

Where Kings are made…

Bosworth Battlefield was the site of the decisive battle of the War of the Roses between Richard III and Henry Tudor.

It’s home to the award-winning Bosworth Battlefield Visitor Centre where you can uncover the dramatic story of the Battle of the Bosworth which marked a major turning point in English history.

There’s plenty to visit nearby, with attractions including Twycross Zoo (renowned as a World Primate Centre), Bosworth Water Park, the Battlefield Line Railway, Bosworth marina and the Ashby Canal.

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It is recognised for its floral displays and has been recognised with regional or national awards almost every year since 1985.

  1. old houses in english style

    Market Bosworth

    Where Kings are made… Bosworth Battlefield was the site of the decisive battle of the War of t…

  2. Flags at the Bosworth Battlefield site

    Bosworth Battlefield

    The Leicestershire field that changed the landscape of English history.

  3. An Orang Outan and its baby

    Twycross Zoo

    Twycross Zoo is home to more than 500 animals, and is the only UK zoo which is home to all four…

  4. two men looking at a bike in a museum

    Triumph Factory Visitor Experience

    From Steve McQueen and Marlon Brando to David Beckham and George Clooney, the Triumph motorcycle…

  5. Iron gate looking over a green lawn

    Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

    Rooms with a view on hotel’s pioneering past

  6. The Battlefield Line

    No battle this heritage line can’t win