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Belcher's Bar Leicestershire Map

Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands

Explore Belcher's Bar, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Belcher's Bar 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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PlaceBelcher's Bar
Traditional CountyLeicestershire
District / BoroughHinckley and Bosworth
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.671811
Longitude-1.395519
Place TypeHamlet

About Belcher's Bar

Belcher's Bar marks a point of quiet transition where the heavy clays of the Leicestershire landscape begin to settle into a series of unassuming, furrowed rises. It lies 1.1 miles south of Ibstock (from Ibstock: bearing 175°T, OS grid SK 409 084), and is situated north-north-west of Nailstone village. The daylight here possesses a thin, pale clarity, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward the horizon with a patient, unadorned indifference. Travellers moving through these lanes often find their gaze pulled toward the distant, softened silhouette of the Sence Valley Forest Park, which provides a wooded counterpoint to the open, working earth of the immediate surroundings. Agriculture remains the quiet heartbeat of Belcher's Bar, dictating the seasonal migration of machinery and the rhythmic turning of the soil. Beyond the boundary of the local pastures, the Newton Burgoland Marshes Sssi survives as a humid pocket of wildness, holding the damp memory of a landscape before the plough took hold. The air rarely carries the clamour of the modern world, preferring instead the low hum of wind passing through hedgerows that have witnessed generations of change. Belcher's Bar endures as a modest junction, defined by the simple, enduring geometry of its position between the surrounding hills and the persistent, slow-moving currents of the local watercourses.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Darcy Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 347° NNW
  • Newton Burgoland Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 276° W · 9 ha
  • Sence Valley Forest Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 340° NNW
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 257° WSW
  • Motte And Associated Earthworks At Shackerstone (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 245° WSW
  • Blower's Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 337° NNW
  • Tree of Shares (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 043° NE
  • Donington-le-Heath Manor House (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 015° NNE
  • Ludlams Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 321° NW
  • Moat With Fishponds At Bagworth (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 088° E · 3 ha
  • Ashby Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 254° WSW · 15 ha
  • The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 330° NNW
  • Roman Foundations E Of Barton Road (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 183° S · 2 ha
  • Century Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 008° N
  • Looking Glass Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 176° S
  • Thornton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 097° E
  • Billa Barra Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.1 mi, 063° ENE
  • Cliffe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.2 mi, 069° ENE
  • Gilwiskaw Brook (River) — 4.4 mi, 285° WNW
  • Tropical Birdland (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 124° SE
  • Bosworth Field Visitor Centre (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 185° S
  • King Richard's Well (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 186° S
  • Hough Tower Mill (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 001° N
  • Coleorton Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.6 mi, 352° N · 103 ha
  • Twycross Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.7 mi, 257° WSW
  • Outdoor Theatre (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 256° WSW
  • Ashby de la Zouch Castle (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 330° NNW
  • Battle Of Bosworth (Field) 1485 (Registered Battlefield) — 6.0 mi, 189° S · 11k acres
  • Sir John Moore Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 275° W
  • Ashby de la Zouch Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 329° NNW

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About This Belcher's Bar Map Page

Explore Belcher's Bar, 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: 52.671811, -1.395519. 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.