Photo above: 2012. Hotel Complex on outskirts. Forest Park closed 2024 due for demolition to extend Premier Inn
WINSTANLEY HOUSE, HINCKLEY ROAD/BRAUNSTONE
Winstanley House, originally set in 165 acres, used mainly for weddings and events. The ex Winstanley family home, was built…
OSCAR’S BAR – THE PARK, 237 HINCKLEY ROAD
Following the death of the owner John Preston, the butcher’s, Heard & Son, closed in 2006, later converted to Oscars…
MORGAN’S BAR, 255 HINCKLEY ROAD
Photo above: Taken in April 2014. What was left of Morgan’s Bar after explosion in the Polish grocers next door. …
QUANDO – POLONEZ, 56 HINCKLEY ROAD
Photo above: Quando Bar circa, 2003. Polonez, a Polish name, frequented by Poles who inhabited the area. Many Polish food…
ENTROPY – NORTH BAR & KITCHEN – 3 LITTLE BIRDS, 42 HINCKLEY ROAD
Entropy Bar, opened in March 2000. It tastefully retained the original H. North, Butchers, and Worthington Shop signs, and quickly…
RICHMOND ARMS – BROWNS, HINCKLEY ROAD/ANDREWS STREET
Richmond Arms, built circa 1972, to replace the pub of the same name in the adjacent King Richards road .…
BIRMINGHAM TAVERN – HINCKLEY ROAD BREWERY – SHIPSTONES ARMS, 5 HINCKLEY ROAD
In 1835, John Johnson was listed as victualler and Maltster, right through to 1883, where he was still listed as…
MALLARD, HOME FARM WALK
In 1980, plans were submitted to turn two listed unused dwellings into a public house, situated on the old Home…
GLEN, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD
On the Eyres Monsell, built by Everards in 1959. A typical estate pub of the time, busy and well run. …