North West Leicestershire Society of Model Engineers

Location

The track is sited in the grounds of the hermitage recreation ground in Whitwick near Coalville. It is easy to access by car and there is off-street parking.

For a map, which you can print, click here. The arrow points to the track location

Driving Directions

If you have a SatNav then the postcode you need is: LE67 5EJ and look for the entrance to the Tennis Courts and Lake

From Leicester: Travel along the A511 from Leicester, across the first set of traffic lights. Down to the first island (Morrison’s island) and get into the right hand lane to turn right. Turn right and travel along the road (Hermitage Road) for about half a mile and take the second left. Simply follow the signs for the Hermitage Leisure Centre Recreational Ground and golf course.

From Ashby De La Zouch: From Ho Ash Island, travel down the Stephenson bypass. Proceed across the next island with McDonalds on the right hand side. Travel to the next island and turn left along
Hermitage Road) for about half a mile and take the second left. Simply follow the signs for the Hermitage Leisure Centre Recreational Ground and golf course.