Crake Pool

Crake Pool is in Wanlip, Charnwood District, England. Crake Pool is situated nearby to Reedbed Nature Reserve, as well as near Church of St Nicholas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and Watermead Country Park.

Church of St Nicholas

Church

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Church of St Nicholas is situated 510 feet west of Crake Pool.

The Watermead Country Park is a network of artificial lakes in the valley of the River Soar and the old Grand Union Canal, in and to the north of Leicester and in and to the south of the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire. Watermead Country Park is situated 4,100 feet south of Crake Pool.

Syston railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Syston railway station serves the town of Syston, in Leicestershire, England. The station lies on the Midland Main Line between Leicester and Loughborough, 103 miles 63 chains down the line from London St Pancras. Syston railway station is situated 1 mile east of Crake Pool.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broadnook and Birstall.

Broadnook

Village

Photo: Aethonatic, CC0.

Broadnook, officially Broadnook Garden Village, is a village and planned community located in Charnwood, Leicestershire. Described as the "first garden village" in Leicestershire, Broadnook sits directly to the north of Birstall and roughly 4 miles from Leicester's city centre.

Birstall

Village

Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area.

Cossington

Village

Photo: Kev747, Public domain.

Cossington is a village within the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England. It is between Sileby, Rothley, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake and Syston. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 598. Cossington is situated 1½ miles north of Crake Pool.

Crake Pool

Type: Body of water
Location: Wanlip, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.69307° or 52° 41′ 35″ north

Longitude

-1.10823° or 1° 6′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C4WMVVR+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 462946166

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Reedbed Nature Reserve and John Merricks‘ Lake.

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