National Forest
National Forest is in Staunton Harold, North West Leicestershire, England. National Forest is situated nearby to the forest Heart Wood, as well as near the village Lount.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashby de la Zouch Castle and St John Chapel.
Ashby de la Zouch Castle
Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashby de la Zouch Castle is a ruined fortification in the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. The castle was built by William, Lord Hastings, a favourite of Edward IV, after 1473, accompanied by the creation of a 3,000-acre park. Ashby de la Zouch Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of National Forest.
St John Chapel
Church
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John Chapel is a church, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of National Forest.
Hough Windmill
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Hough Windmill is a tower windmill in Swannington, Leicestershire, England built in the late 18th century on the boundary with the village of Thringstone. Hough Windmill is situated 2 miles southeast of National Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lount and Newbold.
Lount
Village
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lount is a hamlet near Ashby de la Zouch in north-west Leicestershire, England. It has a population of 50. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Staunton Harold.
Newbold
Village
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbold otherwise Newbold Coleorton is a large hamlet in the parish of Worthington, Leicestershire, England. It is situated in the North West Leicestershire district, approximately midway between the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and the village of Whitwick, just to the north of the B5324 route.
Coleorton
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coleorton is a village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England. It is situated on the A512 road approximately 2 miles east of Ashby de la Zouch.
National Forest
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Staunton Harold, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7662° or 52° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.42955° or 1° 25′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C4WQH8C+F5OpenStreetMap ID
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