Appleby Magna is a village and parish in Leicestershire.

Understand

The parish includes the small hamlets of Appleby Parva and Little Wigston, and the villages of Norton-Juxta, Twycross, Snarestone and Swepstone; which even though in north west Leicester have a postal address of Derbyshire.

Get in

Just off the A444, exit 11 of M42.

See

• 1 Twycross Zoo, Burton Road, Atherstone, ☏ +44 844 474 1777. the largest collections of monkeys and apes in the Western World  
• 2 The Moat House. 

Eat

• 1 Appleby Inn, 11 Atherstone Road,, Appleby Parva (6 miles south of the town), ☏ +44 1530 270463. 
• 2 The Black Horse, 2 Top Street, ☏ +44 1530 270588. 16th century black and white timbered building. 

Drink

• 1 The Crown Inn, 23 Church St, ☏ +44 1530 271478. 

Sleep

• 1 Best Western Appleby Park Hotel, Junction 11 M42, ☏ +44 1530 279500. 
• 2 Upper Rectory Farm Cottages, Snarestone Road, ☏ +44 1827 880448. 

Go next

• Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Routes through Appleby Magna

Birmingham ← Tamworth ←	SW  NE	→ merges with
merges with ←	SW  NE	→ Ashby-de-la-Zouch → Nottingham