Donington le Heath Leicestershire Map

About Donington le Heath

Donington le Heath breathes a quiet history from its Leicestershire soil. It lies 1.7 km south-west of Coalville (from Coalville: bearing 229°T, OS grid SK 420 127), and is situated west-south-west of Hugglescote village. The ancient manor house, a fine example of medieval domestic architecture, stands as a silent witness to centuries of life, its stone walls absorbing the subtle shifts of light across the surrounding fields. The gentle curve of the land, hinting at glacial past, cradles Donington le Heath, where the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated fields. Though its origins are rooted in the Domesday Book, the village today presents a more modern aspect, a peaceful interlude between the busier centres of North West Leicestershire. The occasional distant hum of traffic serves only to underscore the prevailing calm, a reminder of the world beyond its own tranquil bounds.

About This Donington le Heath Map Page

Explore Donington le Heath, 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: 52.710430, -1.379636. 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.

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