Markfield

Markfield is a large village in both the National Forest and , in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of , England. The settlement dates back to at least the time of the Norman conquest and is mentioned in the Domesday Book under the name Merchenefeld.
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  • Village with 4,990 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 587 feet (179 metres)
  • …is also known as “Markfield, Leicestershire”
  • Description: village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Michael and Stoneywell.
is a National Trust property…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copt Oak and Thornton.
is a hamlet in , England. is situated 2 miles north of Markfield.
is a village in the civil parish… is situated 2 miles southwest of Markfield.
is the highest hill in , at 278 metres. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Markfield.

Markfield

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Latitude
52.68663° or 52° 41′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.27427° or 1° 16′ 27″ west
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Markfield” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Markfield”
  • Bengali: “মার্কফিল্ড”
  • Cebuano: “Markfield”
  • Chinese: “馬克菲爾德”
  • Chinese: “马克菲尔德”
  • Dutch: “Markfield”
  • French: “Markfield”
  • German: “Markfield”
  • Gujarati: “માર્કફિલ્ડ”
  • Irish: “Markfield”
  • Italian: “Markfield”
  • Japanese: “マークフィールド”
  • Kannada: “ಮಾರ್ಕ್ಫೀಲ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “마크필드”
  • Ladin: “Markfield”
  • Lithuanian: “Markfildas”
  • Persian: “مارکفیلد”
  • Polish: “Markfield”
  • Portuguese: “Markfield”
  • Russian: “Маркфилд”
  • Spanish: “Markfield”
  • Swedish: “Markfield”
  • Tamil: “மார்க்பிஎல்ட்”
  • Telugu: “మార్క్ ఫీల్డ్”
  • Turkish: “Markfield”
  • Urdu: “مرکفیلڈ”
  • Welsh: “Markfield”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cemetery Chapel and Markfield Congregational Church.

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