Burrough Hill
Burrough Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in Burrough on the Hill, 7 miles south of Melton Mowbray in the English county of Leicestershire. Situated on a promontory about 210 metres above sea level, the site commands views over the surrounding countryside for miles around.
- Peak rising to 689 feet (210 metres)
- …is also known as “Burrough Iron Age hill fort”
- Description: Iron Age hill fort in Leicestershire, England, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Church of All Saints.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burrough on the Hill and Burrough Court.
Burrough on the Hill
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Burrough Hill
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Latitude
52.69908° or 52° 41′ 57″ north
Longitude
-0.87448° or 0° 52′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C4XM4XG+J6
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natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Somerby and Newbold.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burrough Hill Iron Age Fort and Burrough Hill.
Leicestershire: Highlights
Notable places include Leicester and Loughborough.
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