Villages · East Midlands
Houghton on the Hill
In or near Little Stretton.
Houghton on the Hill — a village in england west midlands.
Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester · 8.7 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Place summary
Houghton on the Hill is a village located in the West Midlands, with a population of 1,524. This small community offers a glimpse into rural life in England, characterised by its local architecture and landscape. The village is part of a region known for its historical significance and natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6266, -0.9955
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Harborough
- Parish
- Houghton on the Hill
- Postcode
- LE7 9GF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Population
- 1,524
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester — 8.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2646524 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Houghton on the Hill War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Monk's Grave
Archaeological sites · 1.2 km
Monks Grave
Castles · 1.2 km
Ingarsby
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Ingarsby village earthwork
Archaeological sites · 1.6 km
Hungerton
Villages · 3.2 km
Quenby Village earthwork
Archaeological sites · 3.2 km
Frisby medieval village remains
Vineyards · 3.2 km
Frisby Deserted Village
Archaeological sites · 3.3 km
Great Stretton
Villages · 3.3 km
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Manor House
Historic houses · 3.3 km
Thurnby
Villages · 3.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Houghton on the Hill War Memorial
Houghton on the Hill War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Monk's Grave
Monk's Grave — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Vineyards · East Midlands
Ingarsby
Ingarsby — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Ingarsby village earthwork
Ingarsby village earthwork — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Houghton on the Hill
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Inglenook Park (Mobile Home Park)
Inglenook Park (Mobile Home Park) — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Unicorn Mobile Home Park
Unicorn Mobile Home Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Orchard Mobile Home Park
Orchard Mobile Home Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 7Hotels · East Midlands
Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express — a hotel in england west midlands. 3-star. Brand: Holiday Inn Express.
📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
Winstanley House
Winstanley House — a hotel in england west midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Old Grey Hound Inn Public House
Old Grey Hound Inn Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · East Midlands
Pepe's Piri Piri
Pepe's Piri Piri — a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: burger;sandwich;indian;asian;chicken;ice cream. 5-star.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Market Tavern
Market Tavern in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · East Midlands
Peter Pizzeria
Peter Pizzeria — a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: sandwich;pizza.
📷 6Historic pubs · East Midlands
Coach And Horses Inn Public House
Coach And Horses Inn Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5More places in this region
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Houghton on the Hill?
- Houghton on the Hill is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 9GF), in the parish of Houghton on the Hill.
- What is Houghton on the Hill?
- Houghton on the Hill — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Houghton on the Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE7 9GF.
- How do I get to Houghton on the Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 9GF. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.