The Beacon
The Beacon is a monument in Charnwood District, Leicestershire, England. The Beacon is situated nearby to Swan Maze, as well as near Queen’s Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charnwood Museum and Loughborough Carillon.
Charnwood Museum
Museum
Photo: Adele Beeby, CC BY 3.0.
Charnwood Museum is a local history museum in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
Loughborough Carillon
Museum
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
The Loughborough Carillon is a carillon tower and war memorial in Loughborough, England. It is in Queen's Park, and is a well-known landmark, visible from several miles away.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughborough and Shelthorpe.
Loughborough
Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughborough is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England. The area has been represented since 2024, by Labour Party MP, Jeevun Sandher.
Shelthorpe
Suburb
Shelthorpe is a ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
The Beacon
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.77013° or 52° 46′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.20966° or 1° 12′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C4WQQCR+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 12178324871OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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