Shepshed

Shepshed is a locality in , , . Shepshed is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blackbrook Reservoir and Mount St Bernard Abbey.

Reservoir
Photo: Richard Guise, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 33.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between and in . The was constructed in 1796 in order to feed the Charnwood Forest Canal, which has long since vanished.

Monastery
Photo: Gtatler, Public domain.
is a Roman Catholic monastery belonging to the Trappist Order, near , , , founded in 1835 in the parish of and now in that of .

Church
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loughborough and Coalville.

Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of , England. The area has been represented since 2024, by Labour Party MP, Jeevun Sandher.

Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the district in the county of , . The town is situated on the A511 between and .

Village
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large village and civil parish in the district of , England, some two miles north of in the northwest of the county. is situated 3 miles southwest of Shepshed.

Shepshed

Latitude
52.7597° or 52° 45′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.2974° or 1° 17′ 51″ west
Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)
Open location code
9C4WQP53+V2
Geo­Names ID
7299073
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