Markfield Hill

Markfield Hill is a peak in Markfield, Hinckley and Bosworth District, England and has an elevation of 728 feet. Markfield Hill is situated nearby to the locality Hill Hole Quarry, as well as near Wisker Hollow.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stoneywell and Church of St Michael.

Stoneywell

Photo: RobinLeicester, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stoneywell is a National Trust property in Ulverscroft, a dispersed settlement near Coalville in Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire. Stoneywell is the largest of a small group of cottages designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Ernest Gimson.

Church of St Michael

Church

Photo: Les Golding, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagworth and Thornton.

Bagworth

Village

Photo: Bjrobinson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bagworth is a village in the civil parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England, 9 miles west of Leicester.

Thornton

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thornton is a village in the civil parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is a linear village lying along a scarp overlooking Thornton Reservoir.

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.

Markfield Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 728 feet
Category: landform
Location: Markfield, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.6872° or 52° 41′ 14″ north

Longitude

-1.2822° or 1° 16′ 56″ west

Elevation

728 feet (222 metres)

Open location code

9C4WMPP9+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 473472690

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Markfield Congregational Church and The Green.

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