Collier Hill

Collier Hill is a locality in Charley, North West Leicestershire, England. Collier Hill is situated nearby to the locality Hanging Stone, as well as near Flat Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St James the Greater and Mount St Bernard Abbey.

Church of St James the Greater

Church

Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount St Bernard Abbey

Monastery

Photo: Gtatler, Public domain.

Mount St Bernard Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery belonging to the Trappist Order, near Coalville, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1835 in the parish of Whitwick and now in that of Charley.

Blackbrook Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Richard Guise, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blackbrook Reservoir is a 33.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Shepshed and Whitwick in Leicestershire. The reservoir was constructed in 1796 in order to feed the Charnwood Forest Canal, which has long since vanished.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oaks in Charnwood and Bardon Hill.

Oaks in Charnwood

Hamlet

Oaks in Charnwood is a hamlet of scattered houses in the English county of Leicestershire within the Charnwood Forest. Oaks in Charnwood is located in and is part of the Civil Parish of Charley in North West Leicestershire.

Bardon Hill

Locality

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bardon Hill is the highest hill in Leicestershire, at 278 metres. The hill is also a 13.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and has been noted in literature. The second highest hill in Leicestershire is the nearby Beacon Hill. Bardon Hill is situated 2 miles south of Collier Hill.

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 2 miles south of Collier Hill.

Collier Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Charley, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.73769° or 52° 44′ 16″ north

Longitude

-1.3048° or 1° 18′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C4WPMQW+33

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3166474004

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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