Alton Hill Crossing
Alton Hill Crossing is a level crossing in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England. Alton Hill Crossing is situated nearby to the forest West Farm Wood, as well as near the hamlet Farm Town.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John Chapel and Ashby de la Zouch Castle.
St John Chapel
Church
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Alton Hill Crossing.
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 northwest of Alton Hill Crossing.
Hough Windmill
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1½ miles northeast of Alton Hill Crossing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farm Town and Ravenstone.
Farm Town
Hamlet
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.
Ravenstone
Village
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ravenstone with Snibstone, in the North West Leicestershire district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
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.
Alton Hill Crossing
- Type: Level crossing
- Category: transportation
- Location: North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.73542° or 52° 44′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.42386° or 1° 25′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C4WPHPG+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 8558430678OpenStreetMap feature
railway=crossing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Farm Wood and Quaker Wood.
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