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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Roecliffe Hill

In or near Woodhouse Eaves.

Roecliffe Hill β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 140 m.

In the woods. (11121836356)

Holly Victoria Norval β€” CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Rothley Β· 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 β€” 3.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Warren Hill ^ Roecliffe Road meet - geograph.org.uk - 6457759πŸ“· 3

Manor houses Β· East Midlands

Roecliffe Manor

Roecliffe Manor β€” Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— charnwood.gov.uk
The National Forest Way in Swithland Wood - geograph.org.uk - 8169648πŸ“· 3

Forests & woodlands Β· East Midlands

Swithland Wood and The Brand

Swithland Wood and The Brand is a 87.9 hectares (217 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Woodhouse Eaves in Leicestershire. Swithland Wood is a Nature Conservation Review si

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Bradgate Trees - geograph.org.uk - 3038215πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Warren Hill

Warren Hill β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 192 m.

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First World War Memorial, Woodhouse Eaves - geograph.org.uk - 7708478πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· East Midlands

Woodhouse Eaves War Memorial

Woodhouse Eaves War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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A sprinkling of snow in Woodhouse Eaves - geograph.org.uk - 3370230πŸ“· 5

Climbing & bouldering crags Β· East Midlands

Forest Rock

Forest Rock β€” a climbing crag in england east midlands.

Woodhouse EavesπŸ“· 3

Towns & cities Β· East Midlands

Woodhouse Eaves

Woodhouse Eaves β€” village in Leicestershire, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Roecliffe Hill

Places to stay

Weir at Cropston Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 3303298πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Cropston Caravan Site

Cropston Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in england west midlands.

Quorn Terrace, Leicester Road, Quorn - geograph.org.uk - 5298183πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· East Midlands

Quorn Country Hotel, Charnwood House

Quorn Country Hotel, Charnwood House β€” a hotel in england east midlands. 4-star.

β†— quorncountryhotel.info
Barrow Deep Lock - geograph.org.uk - 2354583πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Proctors Park

Proctors Park β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Free↗ proctorspark.com
Loughborough Crematorium - geograph.org.uk - 6389994πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East Midlands

The Cedars Hotel

The Cedars Hotel β€” a hotel in england east midlands.

β†— thecedarshotel.com
Bluebells in Cat Hill Wood - geograph.org.uk - 3517239πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

The Oaks Scout Campsite

The Oaks Scout Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Free↗ oakscampsite.org.uk
... messing about on the riverrrrrr! -) - geograph.org.uk - 5983447πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Meadow Farm Caravan Park

Meadow Farm Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Westfield Lane, looking towards Rothley railway station - geograph.org.uk - 7540903πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Rothley Court

Rothley Court in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— greenekinginns.co.uk
Loughborough Road, Hathern - geograph.org.uk - 3280139πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Leicester - Clock tower at Haymarket - geograph.org.uk - 5236852πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Market Tavern

Market Tavern in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— camra.org.uk
Path and stream off Cademan Street - geograph.org.uk - 2258742πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Three Horseshoes

Three Horseshoes in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on ^25 Oxford Street - geograph.org.uk - 6061995πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Charlotte

The Charlotte in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Leicester - former Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 3027908πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· East Midlands

Pepe's Piri Piri

Pepe's Piri Piri β€” a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: burger;sandwich;indian;asian;chicken;ice cream. 5-star.

More mountains in this region

Shooter's Clough - geograph.org.uk - 7907089πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Errwood Hall

The ruin of Errwood Hall is a popular tourist destination in the scenic Upper Goyt Valley within the Peak District of England.

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Axe Edge MoorπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Axe Edge Moor

Axe Edge Moor β€” Named summit at 551 m.

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Beacon HillπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill β€” Named summit at 244.5 m.

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Black Edge - SummitπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Black Edge - Summit

Black Edge - Summit β€” Named summit at 506.7 m.

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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 β€” 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. Drivers can use postcode LE12 8JL.
Is Roecliffe Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” 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.