Woodhouse
Woodhouse is a locality in Charnwood District, Leicestershire, England. Woodhouse is situated nearby to the village Swithland, as well as near Woodthorpe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beacon Hill and Outwoods.
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.
Outwoods
Forest
The Outwoods is a 40 hectares ancient wood and visitor attraction overlooking Loughborough and the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England. It has rare rock outcrops, many species of woodland plants and substantial wildlife, and it is part of Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Outwoods Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Swithland Wood and The Brand
Park
Photo: Benjaminianwatson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swithland Wood and The Brand is a 87.9 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Woodhouse Eaves in Leicestershire. Swithland Wood is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughborough and Shelthorpe.
Loughborough
Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughborough is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England; it is the administrative centre of Charnwood Borough Council. At the United Kingdom 2021 census, the town's built-up area had a population of 64,884.
Shelthorpe
Suburb
Shelthorpe is a ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Shelthorpe is situated 2 miles north of Woodhouse.
Quorn
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quorn is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, near the university town of Loughborough. Its name was shortened from Quorndon in 1889, to avoid postal difficulties owing to its similarity to the name of another village, Quarndon, in neighbouring Derbyshire. Quorn is situated 2½ miles northeast of Woodhouse.
Woodhouse
- Type: Locality
- Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7263° or 52° 43′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.2207° or 1° 13′ 15″ westElevation
387 feet (118 metres)Open location code
9C4WPQGH+GPGeoNames ID
7295984
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