Coalville, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Population 37,661


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Overview

Coalville is a town located in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. It is known for its mining history and close proximity to the beautiful countryside of the National Forest. Visitors can explore the town’s heritage, enjoy outdoor activities, and discover charming local shops and eateries.

Things to do

  • Visit Snibston Discovery Museum to learn about the area’s industrial past
  • Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride through the scenic trails of the National Forest
  • Explore the local shops and markets for unique souvenirs
  • Enjoy a meal at one of Coalville’s traditional pubs or cafes

Places to visit

  • Snibston Discovery Museum
  • Donington le Heath Manor House
  • Coalville Clock Tower
  • Grace Dieu Priory

Outdoor activities

  • Walking and hiking in the National Forest
  • Cycling along the Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail
  • Birdwatching at Albert Village Lake
  • Golfing at the nearby golf courses

Events

  • Coalville Music Festival (summer)
  • Coalville Market Days (weekly)
  • Christmas lights switch-on event (December)