Acresford

Acresford is a hamlet in North West Leicestershire, it shares civil parish authorities with Donisthorpe and Oakthorpe and forms part of the border with South Derbyshire. Located in the settlement is an abandoned quarry.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Donisthorpe Woodland Park and Saltersford Wood.

Donisthorpe Woodland Park

Park

Donisthorpe Woodland Park is located on Church Street, Donisthorpe, in North West Leicestershire.

Saltersford Wood

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saltersford Wood or Saltersford Valley is a 5.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve north-west of Measham in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Leicestershire County Council, and it part of The National Forest.

Church of St Matthew

Church

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Netherseal and Stretton en le Field.

Netherseal

Village

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Netherseal is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire, situated in the South Derbyshire district. Together with neighbouring Lullington it is the southernmost village in the county.

Stretton en le Field

Village

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stretton en le Field is a small village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, about 7 miles/11 km south-west of Ashby de la Zouch, historically an exclave of Derbyshire.