New Apostolic Church

You'll find this church a bit off the beaten track, which is precisely what makes it worth a visit if you're staying at one of the caravan parks dotted around Leicestershire. The New Apostolic Church is a working place of worship, so it's important to approach it respectfully - this isn't a tourist attraction in the conventional sense, but rather a genuine spiritual community that welcomes visitors.

The building itself has a quiet, understated presence. What you're looking at is a relatively modern interpretation of faith architecture, serving members of the New Apostolic faith, a Christian denomination that broke away from the main church in the 19th century. Services are held regularly, and if you've got an interest in religious history or comparative theology, it's worth timing your visit around opening hours.

Honestly, this works best as a brief stop if you're already in the area - perhaps between Rural Relaxing or Get Lost In Nature caravan parks and a walk somewhere else. It's not a destination in itself, and you won't spend more than 20 minutes looking around. Families with older kids who've got an interest in different faiths might find it thought-provoking. History buffs could appreciate the context of how religious movements evolved in Britain.

Peterborough, the nearest town, has plenty more to occupy your time. But if you're curious about how faith communities organise themselves, and you're staying locally, this is worth a quick detour. Just check opening hours first - it's a working church, not a museum.