Ulverscroft Pond

Ulverscroft Pond is a pond in Ulverscroft, Charnwood District, England. Ulverscroft Pond is situated nearby to the ruins Ulverscroft Priory, as well as near the forest Poultney Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stoneywell and Church of St Peter.

Stoneywell

Photo: RobinLeicester, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Stoneywell is situated 3,300 feet south of Ulverscroft Pond.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter is situated 1 mile west of Ulverscroft Pond.

Beacon Hill

Peak

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beacon Hill, near Loughborough, in Leicestershire, England, is a popular country park. It is one of several beacon hills in the United Kingdom. It is part of Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Outwoods Site of Special Scientific Interest.

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 2 miles northeast of Ulverscroft Pond.

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 Ulverscroft Pond.

Ulverscroft Pond

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Ulverscroft, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.71068° or 52° 42′ 39″ north

Longitude

-1.26249° or 1° 15′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C4WPP6Q+72

OpenStreetMap ID

way 56191767

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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