Gorse Covert
Gorse Covert is a forest in Long Whatton and Diseworth, North West Leicestershire, England. Gorse Covert is situated nearby to the village Long Whatton, as well as near the hamlet Zouch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Paul and St James’ Church, Normanton.
St James’ Church, Normanton
Church
Photo: Chris J Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St. James is a parish church in the village of Normanton on Soar, Nottinghamshire. The Church was designated as a Grade I listed building on 13 October 1966, for being "of exceptional interest".
Diseworth Heritage Centre
Museum
Diseworth Heritage Centre is a community-based, not-for-profit heritage centre, in the Leicestershire village of Diseworth. The centre is housed in a redundant Baptist chapel building, which was restored by the Diseworth Heritage Trust with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and other supporters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Donington and Loughborough.
Castle Donington
Photo: Pyrope, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Donington is a market village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, on the edge of the National Forest and close to East Midlands Airport.
Loughborough
Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughborough is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England. The area has been represented since 2024, by Labour Party MP, Jeevun Sandher.
Kegworth
Village
Photo: Crep171166, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kegworth is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region, England. It forms part of the border with Nottinghamshire and is situated 6 miles north of Loughborough, 12 miles southwest of Nottingham, 12.5 miles southeast of Derby and 17 miles north of Leicester.
Gorse Covert
Latitude
52.8107° or 52° 48′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.2738° or 1° 16′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C4WRP6G+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 60217830OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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