Monks Grave

Monks Grave is an archaeological site in Hungarton, Harborough District, England. Monks Grave is situated nearby to the village Bushby, as well as near Thurnby.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Catharine and Church of All Saints.

Church of St Catharine

Church

Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.

Church of St Catharine is situated 1 mile south of Monks Grave.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of All Saints is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Monks Grave.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1½ miles north of Monks Grave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bushby and Thurnby.

Bushby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thurnby and Bushby, in the Harborough district, in Leicestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 336. Bushby is situated 2 miles west of Monks Grave.

Thurnby

Village

Photo: Dave, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thurnby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thurnby and Bushby, in the Harborough district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Thurnby is situated 2½ miles west of Monks Grave.

Beeby

Village

Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beeby is a village and civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of 115 according to the 2011 census. It is situated north-east of Leicester, nearer to the villages of Keyham and Hungarton in the neighbouring district of Harborough and lies along the Barkby Brook. Beeby is situated 2½ miles northwest of Monks Grave.

Monks Grave

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Monk’s Grave”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Hungarton, Harborough District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.63751° or 52° 38′ 15″ north

Longitude

-0.99438° or 0° 59′ 40″ west

Elevation

449 feet (137 metres)

Open location code

9C4XJ2Q4+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1475015365

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

GeoNames ID

6287534

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