Stoneywell

Stoneywell is a National Trust property in Ulverscroft, a dispersed settlement near Coalville in Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire. Stoneywell is the largest of a small group of cottages designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Ernest Gimson.

Photo: RobinLeicester, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: house in Ulverscroft, Leicestershire, England, UK
Also known as: “National Trust Stoneywell” and “Stoneywell Cottage”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Peter and Bradgate Park.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Stoneywell.

Bradgate Park

Park

Photo: Duncharris, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bradgate Park is a public park in Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. It covers 850 acres. The park lies between the villages of Newtown Linford, Anstey, Cropston, Woodhouse Eaves and Swithland. Bradgate Park is situated 2 miles east of Stoneywell.

Church of St Michael

Church

Photo: Les Golding, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of St Michael is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Stoneywell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copt Oak and Woodhouse Eaves.

Copt Oak

Hamlet

Copt Oak is a hamlet in Leicestershire, England. It is located in the North West Leicestershire district near the large village of Markfield and the rural hamlets of Abbots Oak, Charley, Ulverscroft, and Nanpantan.

Woodhouse Eaves

Village

Photo: Kev747, Public domain.

Woodhouse Eaves is a village in the Borough of Charnwood, Leicestershire, England. Nearby are the villages of Quorn, Swithland, and Newtown Linford. Breakback Road leads from the village to Nanpantan and Loughborough. Woodhouse Eaves is situated 2½ miles northeast of Stoneywell.

Bardon Hill

Locality

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bardon Hill is the highest hill in Leicestershire, at 278 metres. The hill is also a 13.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and has been noted in literature. The second highest hill in Leicestershire is the nearby Beacon Hill. Bardon Hill is situated 2½ miles west of Stoneywell.

Stoneywell

Categories: historic house museum, house, thatched building, and tourism
Location: Ulverscroft, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.70164° or 52° 42′ 6″ north

Longitude

-1.26288° or 1° 15′ 46″ west

Wheelchair access

limited

Operator

National Trust

Open location code

9C4WPP2P+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 424711113

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q7619446

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In Other Languages

“Stoneywell” goes by many names.

French: “Stoneywell”

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Highlights include Stoneywell Wood and Walled Garden.

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