Launde Hill
Launde Hill is a hill in Launde, Harborough District, England and has an elevation of 663 feet. Launde Hill is situated nearby to the locality Launde Abbey, as well as near the village Loddington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sauvey Castle and Launde Abbey.
Sauvey Castle
Archaeological site
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Sauvey Castle is a medieval castle, near Withcote, Leicestershire, England. It was probably built by King John in 1211 as a secluded hunting lodge in Leighfield Forest.
Launde Abbey
Convention center
Photo: David Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Launde Abbey is located in Leicestershire, England, 14 miles east of the city of Leicester and 6 miles south west of Oakham in Rutland. The house was built on the site of the Augustinian Launde Priory.
Withcote Chapel
Church
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Withcote Chapel is a redundant Anglican church in the parish of Withcote, Leicestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halstead and Tugby.
Halstead
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halstead is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Launde Hill.
Tugby
Village
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tugby is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Launde Hill.
Tilton on the Hill
Village
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tilton on the Hill is a village and a former civil parish, now in the parish of Tilton on the Hill and Halstead in the Harborough district of Leicestershire. Tilton on the Hill is situated 3 miles west of Launde Hill.
Launde Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 663 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Launde, Harborough District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.62949° or 52° 37′ 46″ northLongitude
-0.83998° or 0° 50′ 24″ westElevation
663 feet (202 metres)Open location code
9C4XJ5H6+Q2GeoNames ID
12618194
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Localities in the Area
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