Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Roecliffe Hill
In or near Woodhouse Eaves.
Roecliffe Hill — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 140 m.
Holly Victoria Norval — CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley · 3.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Roecliffe Hill is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 140 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Swithland Wood and The Brand SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BRADGATE PARK AND SWITHLAND WOOD
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Roecliffe Hill is a prominent mountain located in the East Midlands. It offers extensive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature in the region. The area is suitable for outdoor activities, including hiking and nature walks, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural environment. Visitors can expect a variety of terrains and scenic vistas.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7099, -1.2125
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Newtown Linford
- Postcode
- LE12 8JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley — 3.6 km
Sources
- osm: n12877928428 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Roecliffe Manor
Manor houses · 0.2 km
Swithland Wood and The Brand
Forests & woodlands · 0.8 km
Warren Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Woodhouse Eaves War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
Forest Rock
Climbing & bouldering crags · 1.4 km
Woodhouse Eaves
Towns & cities · 1.4 km
Swithland Cross War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
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Old John
Viewpoints · 1.7 km
Old John
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Swithland
Villages · 1.8 km
Old John South Top
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Leicestershire Yeomanry War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
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Roecliffe Manor
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Swithland Wood and The Brand
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Woodhouse Eaves War Memorial
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Forest Rock
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📷 3Towns & cities · East Midlands
Woodhouse Eaves
Woodhouse Eaves — village in Leicestershire, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Roecliffe Hill
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Market Tavern
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Pepe's Piri Piri
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roecliffe Hill?
- Roecliffe Hill is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE12 8JL), in the parish of Newtown Linford.
- What is Roecliffe Hill?
- Roecliffe Hill — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 140 m.
- How do I get to Roecliffe Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 3.6 km away. The nearest town is Woodhouse Eaves. Drivers can use postcode LE12 8JL.
- Is Roecliffe Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Roecliffe Hill is part of the Swithland Wood and The Brand SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADGATE PARK AND SWITHLAND WOOD National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Roecliffe Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE12 8JL.