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Sutton Wharf Café – Shenton Station loop from Hinckley and Bosworth

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Sutton Wharf Café – Shenton Station loop from Hinckley and Bosworth

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Sutton Wharf Café – Shenton Station loop from Hinckley and Bosworth

01:58

7.57km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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78 m

Bosworth Battlefield Site

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the most important battles in English and Welsh history took place at Bosworth during the 15th century Wars of the Roses.

Bosworth Battlefield features a Heritage Centre, with lots of activities going on, including guided walks.

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1.42 km

Sutton Wharf Café

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant cafe just off the road, with an ice cream serving boat. What more do you need on a summers day.

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6.38 km

Shenton Station

Highlight • Structure

6.46 km

Shenton Station – Battlefield Line Railway

Highlight • Structure

Nice little stop off on the trail, a traditional station unlike the kind you find in major use. A small car park and toilets are available. Please do go inside you might be suprised with what you find.

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7.00 km

Bosworth Battlefield Visitor Centre and King Richard III Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

The start of the Bosworth Battlefield trail, also on the Leicestershire circuit.

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7.08 km

Ambion Hill – Site of the Battle of Bosworth

Highlight • Natural Monument

Ambion Hill was the site of Richard III's encampment on the eve of the Battle of Bosworth.

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7.09 km

Richard III Sundial on Ambion Hill

Highlight • Monument

The sundial commemorates Richard alongside other combatants and is located at the top of Ambion Hill.

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7.32 km

Richard III's Well

Highlight • Natural Monument

A local legend records that it was from the spring which Richard drank before the battle. This might suggest that the well was already noted and perhaps a holy well? …

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7.57 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.06 km

2.26 km

693 m

507 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.67 km

1.88 km

1.78 km

693 m

505 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 23 June

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Sutton Wharf Café – Shenton Station loop from Hinckley and Bosworth

Bosworth Battlefield Site

Sutton Wharf Café

Shenton Station

Shenton Station – Battlefield Line Railway

Bosworth Battlefield Visitor Centre and King Richard III Memorial

Ambion Hill – Site of the Battle of Bosworth

Richard III Sundial on Ambion Hill

Richard III's Well

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