Burrough Hill Covert
Burrough Hill Covert is a forest in Somerby, Melton District, England. Burrough Hill Covert is situated nearby to the village Burrough on the Hill, as well as near the locality Burrough Court.Places of Interest
Highlights include Burrough Hill and Church of St Mary the Virgin.
Burrough Hill
Peak
Photo: Nev1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burrough Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in Burrough on the Hill, 7 miles south of Melton Mowbray in the English county of Leicestershire. Situated on a promontory about 210 metres above sea level, the site commands views over the surrounding countryside for miles around.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Dalby and Burrough on the Hill.
Great Dalby
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Dalby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton and Dalby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, with a population of between 300 and 400.
Burrough on the Hill
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Burrough-on-the Hill is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Somerby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Little Dalby
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Dalby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton and Dalby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Burrough Hill Covert
- Type: Forest
- Location: Somerby, Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7023° or 52° 42′ 8″ northLongitude
-0.8762° or 0° 52′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C4XP42F+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 100318488OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burrough Hill Country Park and Burrough Hill Iron Age Fort.
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