Defence Animal Centre
Defence Animal Centre is a military installation in Melton District, Leicestershire, England. Defence Animal Centre is situated nearby to the military installation Defence Animal Service Kennels, as well as near the archaeological site Butt Close.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melton Mowbray railway station and Egerton Park.
Melton Mowbray railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melton Mowbray railway station serves the market town of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and operated by East Midlands Railway, though CrossCountry operates most of the services as part of its Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport route. Melton Mowbray railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Defence Animal Centre.
Egerton Park
Park
Egerton Park is a cricket ground in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. The land for the park was purchased from the Egerton Lodge Estate by the Melton Mowbray Town Estate in 1931. Egerton Park is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Defence Animal Centre.
Long Field Academy
School
Long Field Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England. It used to be a high school as designated within the Leicestershire Plan. Long Field Academy is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Defence Animal Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asfordby Hill and Melton Mowbray.
Asfordby Hill
Village
Asfordby Hill is a hamlet on the A6006 road, in the parish of Asfordby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Melton Mowbray
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melton Mowbray, usually referred to locally as just Melton, is a market town in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is famous for the Melton Mowbray Pork Pie and as the centre of Stilton Cheese production.
Thorpe Arnold
Village
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorpe Arnold is a farming village in the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the district of Melton, in Leicestershire, England. It is approximately 1.2 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray. Thorpe Arnold is situated 2 miles east of Defence Animal Centre.
Defence Animal Centre
Latitude
52.77008° or 52° 46′ 12″ northLongitude
-0.91022° or 0° 54′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C4XQ3CQ+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 467732243OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Defence Animal Service Kennels and Melton Mowbray Town Estate Golf Course.
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