Cadeby, Carlton and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone

Cadeby, Carlton, and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone ward form part of the Hinckley and Bosworth district in Leicestershire. The area is characterised by rural landscapes, with farmland and small villages dominating the scenery. Market Bosworth serves as a focal point, known for its historic market town charm and connections to the Battle of Bosworth. Shackerstone adds to the area’s heritage with its railway station and annual steam train events.

The ward blends agricultural traditions with community-focused activities. Local amenities include schools, pubs, and shops, particularly in Market Bosworth, while Cadeby and Carlton retain a quieter, more residential feel. The area benefits from proximity to the A447 and A444, providing links to larger towns like Hinckley and Leicester. Green spaces, such as Bosworth Park, offer recreational opportunities, reflecting the ward’s balance of rural living and accessibility.