Markfield
Markfield is a large village in both the National Forest and Charnwood Forest, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, 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.- 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.
South Charnwood High School
School
South Charnwood High School is a mixed secondary…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copt Oak and Thornton.
Copt Oak
Hamlet
Copt Oak is a hamlet in Leicestershire, England. Copt Oak is situated 2 miles north of Markfield.
Bardon Hill
Locality
Bardon Hill is the highest hill in Leicestershire, at 278 metres. Bardon Hill 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
UN/LOCODE
GB MFL
Open location code
9C4WMPPG+M7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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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