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Battlefields & battle sites · East Midlands

Morkery Wood

In or near Stretton.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Morkery Wood in England East, United Kingdom.

Memorial to a Horse - geograph.org.uk - 4640336

Bob Harvey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Morkery Wood is a registered historic battlefield in England East, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.

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Place summary

Morkery Wood is a battlefield located in the East of England. This site is notable for its historical significance in military conflicts, though specific details about the battles fought here are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.7570, -0.5893
District
Rutland
Parish
Stretton
Postcode
LE15 7RW
Parliamentary constituency
Rutland and Stamford

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Morkery Wood?
Morkery Wood is in East of England, United Kingdom (postcode LE15 7RW), in the parish of Stretton.
What is Morkery Wood?
Morkery Wood in England East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Morkery Wood?
Drivers can use postcode LE15 7RW.
Is Morkery Wood free to visit?
Yes, Morkery Wood is free to enter.
How do I get to Morkery Wood?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LE15 7RW. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.