This walk is "A literary walk through Belton Park" from the Guardian web site plus visits to the Wilderness to the west of the house and the Bellmount Tower to the east of the house. Belton House is a National Trust property and there is an entry fee (free for members) to the gardens and the wilderness.
- Belton House Car Park (SK929391)
- Belton House Gardens and Lakes
- Bellmount Avenue
- Alongside the golf club to the South Gates
- Belton House
- The Wilderness
- Belton House Car Park
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| Belton House from the south |
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| Archway to the west of Belton House |
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| The Orangery |
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| The Orangery |
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| Belton House from the north |
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| Garden Temple |
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| Boathouse which has been restored recently |
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| Boathouse |
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| Bellmount Tower at the end of Bellmount Avenue |
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| Belton House at the other end of Bellmount Avenue |
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| Well Head in Belton Park |
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| Conduit House in Belton Park |
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| Belton House from the park |
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| Monument to Viscount Alford in Belton Park |
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| South Gates |
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| Returning to Belton House from the south |
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| The Ruin in the Wilderness |
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| The Ruin and Cascade in the Wilderness |
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| The Pump House in the Wilderness |
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| Inside the Pump House |
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| Boathouse in the Wilderness A second walk to the Bellmount Tower (a viewing tower) The Bellmount Tower is outside Belton Park and is a short walk from the small car park (SK944389) beside the road to the east of the park. It cannot be accessed directly from the park as there is no way through the deer fence on the boundary. |
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| Bellmount Tower |
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| Bellmount Tower |
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| Bellmount Tower |
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| Bellmount Tower |
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| Bellmount Tower |
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| Bellmount Avenue and Belton House from Bellmount Tower |
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