Norton Juxta brings together working farms, local food and countryside experiences around Norton Juxta Twycross in Leicestershire, near Twycross Zoo.
For over a thousand years, farming has shaped this landscape and the lives of the people who call it home. Today, local businesses and historic gathering places continue that story.
Planning a day out from Leicestershire, Warwickshire, Staffordshire or Derbyshire? Explore farm shops, countryside walks, rural stays and seasonal events, whether you’re visiting the zoo or making a weekend of it.
Explore the map to find your starting point, or discover things to do near Twycross Zoo.
Good food, places to stay and experiences to make your own. Discover what brings you to Norton Juxta.
Gather over good food, join a local celebration or try something new. See what’s coming up across Norton Juxta and make a date to join us.
Discover the vision for Norton Juxta and explore the knowledge, skills and stories that connect us to the land.
Farming has shaped Norton Juxta for generations. Discover our vision for its future, bringing together working farms, local people and opportunities to experience rural life.
A place to explore farming through the seasons, understand how food is produced and discover the skills and stories behind everyday life on the land. Knowledge hub coming soon
