Grange Wood

Grange Wood is a forest in Ibstock, North West Leicestershire, England. Grange Wood is situated nearby to the village Ibstock, as well as near Ellistown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sence Valley Forest Park and Kelham Bridge.

Sence Valley Forest Park

Park

Sence Valley Forest Park is located between Ibstock and Heather in North West Leicestershire, and within the National Forest, England. It is situated on the site of a former open cast mine where, between 1982 and 1996, eight million tonnes of coal were extracted by opencast mining.

Kelham Bridge

Nature reserve

Photo: John Talbut, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kelham Bridge is a 8.1 hectares nature reserve north of Ibstock in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.

Church of St Denys and Paget Tombs in Churchyard

Church

Photo: Kjn1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coalville and Ibstock.

Coalville

Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coalville is a town in the North West Leicestershire district in the county of Leicestershire, England. The town is situated on the A511 between Leicester and Burton upon Trent.

Ibstock

Village

Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ibstock is a former coal mining village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish was 5,760 at the 2001 census increasing to 6,201 at the 2011 census and 7,615 at the 2021 census.

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.

Grange Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Ibstock, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.6819° or 52° 40′ 55″ north

Longitude

-1.3822° or 1° 22′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C4WMJJ9+P4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 247557481

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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