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Wistow.com Home Page
Welcome to Wistow in Leicester, a beautiful and historic English hamlet in rolling countryside just a few miles south of Leicester and north of Market Harborough. Famous for the Wistow Maze (with new design and quiz trail each summer), the thriving Rural Centre (with a new farm shop, cafe/bistro, plant centre, model village and a variety of shops), numerous country walks around St Wistan’s Church and the Grand Union Canal, attractive cottages and flats for rental, and views of historic Wistow Hall with its scenic parkland and lake. Latest NewsThe Wistow MazeWinner of Leicestershire's Best Visitor Attraction The Wistow Maze is now closed and will re-open on Saturday 19th July 2008 with a new design and quiz trail with an Egyptian theme. 07884 403889 Summer Fun for all the Family Giant 8 acre maize crop speckled with sunflowers Over 15,000 visitors over 8 weeks in 2006, despite the wet August "Concert in the Park" - Saturday 7th JuneAn evening of music and fireworks for all the family in the grounds of Wistow Hall. Music by the 'Contrast Steel Band' and the acclaimed 'Kettering Citadel Band'. Bring your own picnic. All proceeds to the Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland Air Ambulance.Gates open from 5.30pm. Music starts 7.30pm. Finale & Firework Display 10.00pm.Advance tickets £12.50, on the night £15. 12-16yrs £5, under 12's free. Free parking. Wet or dry the show goes on. Tickets and information 0116 278 6374. Tickets also available from Glebe Garden Centre and Ken Bailey at Wistow Rural CentreThe new "Wistow Farm Shop" has now opened at the Wistow Rural Centre. St Wistan's Church, Wistow - Flower FestivalSaturday 24th May - Monday 26th May (Open 10.30am - 5.30pm) Saturday 24th May at 7.30pm Concert with the Tudor Singers (Tickets £10) 0116 259 2000 Sunday 25th May at 6.30pm Patronal Fesitval - Preacher: Revd Alan Cole S.S.C. The church is open every weekend from Easter to the end of September |
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