Breedon on the Hill
Breedon on the Hill is a village and civil parish about 5 miles north of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in North West Leicestershire, England. The parish adjoins the Derbyshire county boundary and the village is only about 2 miles south of the Derbyshire town of Melbourne.- Type: Village with 686 residents
- Description: village in Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Breedon”, “Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire”, and “Breedon-on-the-Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Three Horseshoes Public House and Lock Up and Pound.
Church of St Mary and St Hardulph
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilson and Worthington.
Wilson
Village
Wilson, is a hamlet just in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England.
Isley Walton
Village
Isley Walton is a village, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Breedon on the Hill.
Breedon on the Hill
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Breedon on the Hill, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8014° or 52° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.40018° or 1° 24′ 1″ west
Population
686
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB OHL
Open location code
9C4WRH2X+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Breedon on the Hill” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Брыдан-он-вэ-Хіл”
- Bengali: “ব্রিডন অন হিল”
- Cebuano: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Chinese: “丘上布利登”
- Dutch: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بريدون ون ثى هيل”
- French: “Breedon on the Hill”
- German: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Gujarati: “બ્રેડન ઓન ધ હિલ”
- Irish: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Italian: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Japanese: “ブリ―ドン・オン・ザ・ヒル”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ರೀಡಾನ್ ಆನ್ ದ ಹಿಲ್”
- Korean: “브리던 온 더 힐”
- Ladin: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Lithuanian: “Bredonas”
- Persian: “بریدون آنده هیل”
- Polish: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Portuguese: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Russian: “Бридон-он-ве-Хил”
- Spanish: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Swedish: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Tamil: “பிரீடான் அன் தி ஹில்”
- Telugu: “బ్రీడన్ ఆన్ ది హిల్”
- Turkish: “Breedon on the Hill”
- Urdu: “بریڈن آن دی ہل”
- Welsh: “Breedon on the Hill”
- “Breedon on the Hill”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tonge and Melbourne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Holly Bush Inn and Breedon on the Hill Post Office.
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Worth a closer look: Leicester and Loughborough.
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