Flat Hill

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

Places of Interest

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

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.

Church of St James the Greater

Church

Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 Flat Hill.

Whitwick

Village

Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whitwick is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, some two miles north of Coalville in the northwest of the county. Whitwick is situated 2 miles west of Flat Hill.

Flat Hill

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

52.73987° or 52° 44′ 24″ north

Longitude

-1.31183° or 1° 18′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C4WPMQQ+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3166474005

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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