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Agar Nook Leicestershire Map

Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: North West Leicestershire · Region: East Midlands

Explore Agar Nook, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Agar Nook map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceAgar Nook
Traditional CountyLeicestershire
District / BoroughNorth West Leicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.723477
Longitude-1.329051
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Agar Nook

Agar Nook emerges from the North West Leicestershire landscape as a residential enclave defined by the lingering echoes of the region’s coal-mining heritage. It lies 1.3 miles east of Coalville (from Coalville: bearing 82°T, OS grid SK 454 141). The terrain here rises with a steady, purposeful incline, offering a vantage point toward the rugged prominence of Bardon Hill, which looms to the south-east like a silent guardian of the horizon. Residents of Agar Nook live in the shadow of this geological transition, where the industrial legacy of the Midlands gives way to the protected, verdant expanse of the Holly Rock Fields Sssi. Light across the tarmac and brickwork of Agar Nook possesses a particular clarity, often catching the grey slate of the roofs before fading into the long, cooling shadows of the evening. The local streets follow a functional geometry, practical in their layout yet softened by the encroaching wildness of the surrounding meadows. Small pockets of biodiversity persist nearby, with the moisture-rich habitats of Coalville Meadows Sssi providing a stark, untamed contrast to the orderly rows of suburban housing. This intersection of human industry and raw earth creates a distinct atmosphere, where the silence of the countryside frequently presses against the edges of the domestic sphere.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Holly Rock Fields Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 077° ENE · 4 ha
  • Rabbit Warren On Warren Hills (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 037° NE
  • Coalville Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 324° NW · 6 ha
  • Bardon Hill (Viewpoint) — 0.7 mi, 147° SSE
  • Charnwood Lodge (National Nature Reserve) — 1.0 mi, 046° NE · 80 ha
  • Colony Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 048° NE
  • Timberwood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Flat Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 032° NNE
  • Coalville Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 269° W
  • Moated Site East Of Kellam'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 121° ESE
  • Hugglescote Deathstar (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 222° SW
  • Whitwick Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 319° NW
  • Coalville Forest Advanture Park (Park) — 2.0 mi, 281° W
  • Century Theatre (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 275° W
  • Donington-le-Heath Manor House (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 246° WSW
  • Grace Dieu Brook (River) — 2.8 mi, 339° NNW
  • Shortcliff Brook (River) — 2.9 mi, 047° NE
  • Ulverscroft Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 108° ESE
  • Ulverscroft Priory (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 108° ESE
  • National Trust Stoneywell (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 119° ESE
  • Hough Tower Mill (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 304° NW
  • Nanpanton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 063° ENE
  • Out Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 071° ENE
  • Coleorton Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.1 mi, 299° WNW · 103 ha
  • Garendon (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.3 mi, 043° NE · 188 ha
  • The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.4 mi, 257° WSW
  • Old John (Viewpoint) — 4.8 mi, 113° ESE
  • Hazlerigg-Rutland Fountain (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 054° NE
  • Bradgate Park And Swithland Wood (National Nature Reserve) — 5.3 mi, 111° ESE · 438 ha
  • Great Paul Bell (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 057° ENE

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About This Agar Nook Map Page

Explore Agar Nook, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.723477, -1.329051. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.