Ulverscroft
Ulverscroft is a civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire. It has a population of about 100. The population in 2011 is included in the civil parish of Newtown Linford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beacon Hill and Stoneywell.
Beacon Hill
Peak
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beacon Hill, near Loughborough, in Leicestershire, England, is a popular country park. It is one of several beacon hills in the United Kingdom. It is part of Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Outwoods Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Stoneywell
Photo: RobinLeicester, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stoneywell is a National Trust property in Ulverscroft, a dispersed settlement near Coalville in Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire. Stoneywell is the largest of a small group of cottages designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Ernest Gimson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodhouse Eaves and Nanpantan.
Woodhouse Eaves
Village
Woodhouse Eaves is a village in the Borough of Charnwood, Leicestershire, England. Nearby are the villages of Quorn, Swithland, and Newtown Linford. Breakback Road leads from the village to Nanpantan and Loughborough. Woodhouse Eaves is situated 2 miles northeast of Ulverscroft.
Nanpantan
Village
Photo: MaltaGC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nanpantan is a historic village, ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is located in the south-west of the town of Loughborough. It is home to Nanpantan Reservoir. Nanpantan is situated 3 miles north of Ulverscroft.
Bardon Hill
Locality
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bardon Hill is the highest Hill in Leicestershire and on a clear day the Malvern and Shropshire Hills, summits in Derbyshire and Lincoln Cathedral can be seen. Bardon Hill is situated 2½ miles west of Ulverscroft.
Ulverscroft
- Type: Locality with 104 residents
- Description: civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ulverscroft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ulverscroft”
- French: “Ulverscroft”
- Irish: “Ulverscroft”
- Polish: “Ulverscroft Priory”
- Polish: “Ulverscroft”
- Swedish: “Ulverscroft”
- Turkish: “Ulverscroft”
- Welsh: “Ulverscroft”
- “Ulverscroft”
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