Ibstock
Ibstock is a locality in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England. Ibstock is situated nearby to the village Heather, as well as near the locality Belcher’s Bar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kelham Bridge and Sence Valley Forest Park.
Kelham Bridge
Nature reserve
Photo: John Talbut, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelham Bridge is a 8.1 hectares nature reserve north of Ibstock in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
Sence Valley Forest Park
Park
Sence Valley Forest Park is located between Ibstock and Heather in North West Leicestershire, and within the National Forest, England. It is situated on the site of a former open cast mine where, between 1982 and 1996, eight million tonnes of coal were extracted by opencast mining.
Donington le Heath Manor House Museum
Park
Donington le Heath Manor House Museum, now 'The 1620s House and Garden at Donington le Heath' is a surviving example of a manor house built over seven hundred years ago in Donington le Heath, near the town of Coalville, Leicestershire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coalville and Ibstock.
Coalville
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalville is a town in the district of North West Leicestershire in Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. In 2011, it had a population of 34,575.
Ibstock
Village
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ibstock is a former coal mining village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish was 5,760 at the 2001 census increasing to 6,201 at the 2011 census and 7,615 at the 2021 census.
Ravenstone
Village
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ravenstone with Snibstone, in the North West Leicestershire district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Ibstock
- Type: Locality
- Location: North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6901° or 52° 41′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.3996° or 1° 23′ 58″ westElevation
466 feet (142 metres)Open location code
9C4WMJR2+25GeoNames ID
7293884
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