The Bend
The Bend is a locality in Bagworth and Thornton, Hinckley and Bosworth District, England. The Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet Merry Lees, as well as near the village Thornton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Tropical Birdland.
Tropical Birdland
Tropical Birdland in the north of the village of Desford, Leicestershire, England, is a visitor attraction that has many bird species including parrots, hornbills and owls on display. Some of the birds are allowed to fly out-of-doors during visiting hours. Tropical Birdland is situated 1½ miles south of The Bend.Church of St Martin
Church
Photo: Snowmanradio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Martin is situated 2 miles south of The Bend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merry Lees and Thornton.
Merry Lees
Hamlet
Merry Lees is a small settlement and industrial park located in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It forms as part of the Bagworth and Thornton civil parish.
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.
Botcheston
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Botcheston is a hamlet in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire about 6.5 miles west of Leicester. It is in the civil parish of Desford and about a mile north of the village.
The Bend
Latitude
52.65475° or 52° 39′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.30408° or 1° 18′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4WMM3W+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4973901878OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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