Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Field Head, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Field Head 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Field Head, Leicestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Field Head |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.682660 |
| Longitude | -1.263258 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Field Head emerges from the Leicestershire landscape as a quiet junction of lanes where the rolling topography of the East Midlands begins to sharpen into distinct ridges. It lies 4.8 miles east-south-east of Coalville (from Coalville: bearing 123°T, OS grid SK 499 096), and is situated east-south-east of Markfield village. The atmosphere here is shaped by the proximity of the ancient Charnwood Forest, which casts long, cool shadows across the fields as the afternoon light wanes. To the north, the protected enclosure of the Ulverscroft Valley SSSI offers a sanctuary of diverse flora, preserving a wilder character that contrasts with the domestic order of the nearby homes. Field Head serves as a gateway to this rugged terrain, where the air holds the faint, metallic scent of the distant Cliffe Hill Quarry. Residents often look toward the heights of White Hill, whose prominence provides a sturdy, geological anchor to the horizon. This transition between the industrial legacy of the region and the enduring quietude of the hills grants the surroundings a contemplative stillness. Through every season, the sky above Field Head remains vast and expansive, reflecting the shifting patterns of the clouds that drift over the central English plains.
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Explore Field Head, 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: 52.682660, -1.263258. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |