Old John Tower
Old John Tower is a hill in Newtown Linford, Charnwood District, England and has an elevation of 696 feet. Old John Tower is situated nearby to the village Newtown Linford, as well as near the locality Field Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Old John and Leicestershire Yeomanry War Memorial.
Old John
Scenic viewpoint
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Old John is the highest hill in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England, on the southern edge of Charnwood Forest. It gives its name to the folly that stands at its top.
Bradgate Park
Park
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Bradgate Park is a public park in Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. It covers 850 acres. The park lies between the villages of Newtown Linford, Anstey, Cropston, Woodhouse Eaves and Swithland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cropston and Woodhouse Eaves.
Cropston
Village
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Cropston is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thurcaston and Cropston, part of the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England. Cropston is situated 2 miles east of Old John Tower.
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 north of Old John Tower.
Copt Oak
Hamlet
Copt Oak is a hamlet in Leicestershire, England. It is located in the North West Leicestershire district near the large village of Markfield and the rural hamlets of Abbots Oak, Charley, Ulverscroft, and Nanpantan. Copt Oak is situated 3 miles northwest of Old John Tower.
Old John Tower
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 696 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Newtown Linford, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.69533° or 52° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.22511° or 1° 13′ 30″ westElevation
696 feet (212 metres)Open location code
9C4WMQWF+4XGeoNames ID
12620257
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