Cademan Wood

Cademan Wood is a forest in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England. Cademan Wood is situated nearby to the locality Broad Hill, as well as near Temple Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blackbrook Reservoir and Mount St Bernard Abbey.

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.

Mount St Bernard Abbey

Monastery

Photo: Gtatler, Public domain.

Mount St Bernard Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery belonging to the Trappist Order, near Coalville, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1835 in the parish of Whitwick and now in that of Charley.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coalville and Whitwick.

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.

Whitwick

Village

Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whitwick is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, some two miles north of Coalville in the northwest of the county.

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.

Cademan Wood

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

52.7494° or 52° 44′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.352° or 1° 21′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C4WPJXX+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 44719192

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Broad Hill and Temple Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School and Grace Dieu Wood.

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