The Iron Madonna
The Iron Madonna is a work of art in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England. The Iron Madonna is situated nearby to the archaeological site Grace Dieu Priory, as well as near Manor Farmhouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grace Dieu Priory and Church of St Andrew.
Grace Dieu Priory
Archaeological site
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grace Dieu Priory was an independent Augustinian priory near Thringstone in Leicestershire, England. It was founded around 1235-1241 by Roesia de Verdun and dissolved in 1538. Grace Dieu Priory is situated 490 feet northeast of The Iron Madonna.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 3,600 feet southwest of The Iron Madonna.
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. Blackbrook Reservoir is situated 1½ miles east of The Iron Madonna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thringstone and Osgathorpe.
Thringstone
Village
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thringstone is a village in the North West Leicestershire district, in Leicestershire, England. About 3 miles north of Coalville, it lies in the English National Forest.
Osgathorpe
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Osgathorpe is a small village which lies in a fold of the hills in North West Leicestershire, England, and is about a quarter of a mile from the A512 Coalville to Loughborough Road.
Griffydam
Village
Photo: Robert Haywood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Griffydam is a hamlet within the parish of Worthington, Leicestershire.
The Iron Madonna
- Type: Work of art
- Category: tourism
- Location: North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.76038° or 52° 45′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.35864° or 1° 21′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C4WQJ6R+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 765973556OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manor Farmhouse and Grace Dieu Park Cricket Club.
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