Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Higham on the Hill 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 Higham on the Hill, 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 | Higham on the Hill |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.555233 |
| Longitude | -1.443804 |
| Place Type | Village |
Higham on the Hill commands a quiet prominence over the Leicestershire landscape, defined by its elevated position and the expansive, open character of the surrounding terrain. It lies 2.5 miles north-north-east of Nuneaton (from Nuneaton: bearing 24°T, OS grid SP 378 954), and is situated east of Caldecote village. The light here seems to linger longer against the brickwork of the older cottages, catching the pale stone of St Peter’s Church as the afternoon wanes. To the west, the gentle rise of Hungry Hill breaks the horizon, offering a clear vantage point that has watched over these fields for centuries. Just a short distance away, the land holds the quiet, overgrown echoes of the past, where the remains of the chapel in Lindley Park stand as a silent marker of medieval devotion. Higham on the Hill retains a composed, agricultural dignity, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. The local horizon is further punctuated by the subtle contours of Harper’s Hill, which anchors the southern view with its modest, rounded silhouette. Through every season, the wind carries a crispness across these acres, reminding one that this high ground has long served as a natural lookout over the shifting fortunes of the Midlands.
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Explore Higham on the Hill, 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: 52.555233, -1.443804. 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. |