Brown’s Hay
Brown’s Hay is a forest in Newtown Linford, Charnwood District, England. Brown’s Hay is situated nearby to the village Markfield, as well as near the locality Wisker Hollow.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bradgate Park and Stoneywell.
Bradgate Park
Park
Photo: Duncharris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bradgate Park is a public park in Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. It covers 850 acres. The park lies between the villages of Newtown Linford, Anstey, Cropston, Woodhouse Eaves and Swithland.
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.
Old John
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Duncharris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old John is the highest hill in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England, on the southern edge of Charnwood Forest. It gives its name to the folly that stands at its top.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenfield and Woodhouse Eaves.
Glenfield
Village
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Glenfield is a large village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Glenfields, in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. At the 2011 Census, Glenfields had a population of 9,643.
Woodhouse Eaves
Village
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.
Thornton
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornton is a village in and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Brown’s Hay
Latitude
52.6919° or 52° 41′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.2581° or 1° 15′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C4WMPRR+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 84894456OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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