English Heritage sites near Syston Parish

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

5 miles from Syston Parish

A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

7 miles from Syston Parish

The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

16 miles from Syston Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Lyddington Bede House

LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE

18 miles from Syston Parish

Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

23 miles from Syston Parish

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

23 miles from Syston Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.


Churches in Syston Parish

Syston: St Peter & St Paul

St Peter & St Paul Church Upper Church Street Syston Leicester
https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5257/

The Church of England in Syston.

You are very welcome to join us at our services and events.

Please do get in touch if we may be of assistance.


Pubs in Syston Parish

Dog & Gun

28 Chapel Street, Syston, LE7 1GN
None
steamin-billy.co.uk/ourpubs/dogandgun.ph...

The pub retains its two-room layout, albeit modernised, with a central servery. Public bar on the left with a panelled annexe; lounge with real fire on the right. There are small patios side and rear. Discounts are available on the house be...
Fox & Hounds

2 High Street, Syston, LE7 1GP
(0116) 260 5830
myfox.biz

An old pub at the busy central crossroads. Large room with plenty of nooks and crannies. Large screen for sports.
Gate Hangs Well

Lewin Bridge, Syston, LE7 1NH
(0116) 260 3184
thegatesyston.co.uk/

An interwar roadhouse (a rebuild of a much older pub) in an isolated spot at Lewin Bridge on the old Fosse Way, where it crosses the River Wreake. Refurbished in traditional style and partially opened-out in 2003. The small front bar and th...
Grosvenor Snooker Club & Bar

1269 Melton Road, Syston, LE7 2EN
(0116) 260 2503
thegrosvenorsyston.co.uk/

Accessed via the car park on St Peters Court, this snooker club now caters for anyone in the bright open-plan bar. While snooker tables occupy a large part at the back of the bar there is plenty of varied seating and TVs showing sports TV....
Hobby Horse Farm

Glebe Way, Syston, LE7 1BA
(0116) 260 6788
farmhouseinns.co.uk/locations/hobby-hors...

A large pub-diner which was opened by the Tom Cobleigh pub company in December 1996, and came into Greene King's ownership via the Spirit PubCo. A family restaurant and carvery, now operating under Greene King's Farmhouse Inns brand, with c...
Hope & Anchor

Wanlip Road, Syston, LE7 1PD
(0116) 260 1963
hungryhorse.co.uk/pubs/hope-anchor-systo...

Hungry Horse family restaurant by the Grand Union Canal, on the northern edge of Watermead Country Park. Mooring available for boats. The pub is a single room with tables available for eating or drinking. There are a children's play area an...
Mansah Lounge

1173 Melton Road, Syston, LE7 2JS
(0116) 260 9464

The former Royal British Legion Club became the Mansah Lounge in about 2011. Food and sports TVs, but unfortunately no real ale.
Midland Railway

1081 Melton Road, Syston, LE7 2JS
(0116) 319 3572
themidlandrailwayhotelsyston.co.uk

Roadside hostelry on road into Syston from Leicester. As the name suggests handy for the railway station. Refurbished in 2014. TVs showing sport are spread around the pub.
Pharmacie Arms

3 High Street, Syston, LE7 1GP
(0116) 269 6933
pharmarms.co.uk/

In a former charity shop, Syston's first micropub originally opened on 20 December 2018. It closed for a short while in late 2021 before reopening in December that year. It has a 1950s pharmacy theme, including many medical artefacts, equi...
Queen Victoria

76 High Street, Syston, LE7 1GQ
(0116) 260 5750

The bar across the front consists of three rooms knocked together and a smaller room at the rear. At the back is a courtyard drinking area, a large garden (including petangue court) and a carvery restaurant. There is regular entertainment....
Syston & District Conservative Club

59 High Street, Syston, LE7 1GQ

Syston & District Conservative Club, Syston
Syston & District Social Club

36 High Street, Syston, LE7 1GP
(0116) 260 9086
systonsocial.weebly.com/

Syston Social is home to many local societies and sports clubs including darts, skittles, chess and crib. There is an attractive lounge bar on the ground floor, split into several distinct areas, and the large first floor function room is a...
Syston Brookside Club

10 Brookside, Syston, LE7 1GG
(0116) 260 5875

Syston Brookside Club, Syston