Vineyards · East Midlands
Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary
In or near Woodhouse Eaves.
Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary — a UK vineyard in england east midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Quorn & Woodhouse · 4.1 km
About
Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england east midlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Leicestershire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Out Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary is located in the East Midlands. This archaeological site features remains of a prehistoric hillfort, which indicates significant historical activity in the area. The site is of interest for its ancient earthworks. Nearby, visitors can find a vineyard, likely offering tours and tastings, set within the scenic landscape characteristic of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7284, -1.2455
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Woodhouse
- Postcode
- LE12 8TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Quorn & Woodhouse — 4.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17645993 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary?
- Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE12 8TE), in the parish of Woodhouse.
- What is Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary?
- Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary — a UK vineyard in england east midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE12 8TE.
- Is Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary a protected site?
- Yes — Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary is part of the Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Out Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Beacon Hill hillfort, enclosure and linear boundary?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE12 8TE.