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Shawell Leicestershire Map

Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands

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Place	Shawell
Traditional County	Leicestershire
District / Borough	Harborough
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.413462
Longitude	-1.203575
Place Type	Village

About Shawell

Shawell retains a modest, quiet composure amidst the rolling agricultural expanses of the Harborough district. It lies 2.8 miles south of Lutterworth (from Lutterworth: bearing 183°T, OS grid SP 542 797), and is situated north-north-west of Catthorpe village. Sunlight catches the limestone masonry of the church, casting long, austere shadows across the lane that leads toward the Motte Castle and Associated Earthwork. This ancient mound remains a silent sentinel, its humped silhouette rising from the grass like a lingering memory of medieval fortification. Below these slopes, the Cave's Inn Pits SSSI offers a stark, geological contrast, preserving layers of earth that tell of a much older, more indifferent history. Beyond the immediate perimeter of Shawell, the horizon stretches towards the Swift Valley Country Park, where the sky seems broader and the wind carries the clean scent of open meadow. The lanes here are narrow and bordered by high, unkempt hedges that muffle the sound of passing machinery. Shawell persists as a place where the modern world feels distant, filtered through the rustle of leaves and the steady, rhythmic pulse of the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Motte Castle And Associated Earthwork Ssw Of All Saints Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 195° SSW
Cave'S Inn Pits Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 226° SW · 6 ha
Tripontium Roman Station (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 245° WSW · 1 ha
Newton Picnic Site (Park) — 0.9 mi, 224° SW
Cotesbach Educational Trust (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 353° N
Cotesbach Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW
Bowl Barrow 470M South West Of Coton House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 259° W
Swift Valley Country Park (Park) — 2.6 mi, 245° WSW
Clifton Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 217° SW
Stanford Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 091° E · 238 ha
Gravel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 084° E
Stanford Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 098° E · 20 ha
Serpentine (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 098° E
Lutterworth and District Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 004° N
Percy Pilcher Monument (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 096° E
Rugby VLF Transmitter, Mast 11 (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 174° S
Hovel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.3 mi, 079° ENE
Rugby VLF Transmitter, Mast 3 (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 167° SSE
Rugby Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 221° SW
Stanford Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 083° E
Webb Ellis Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 221° SW
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 222° SW
Macready Theatre (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 220° SW
The Moats (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 076° ENE
Clay Coton Brook (River) — 4.0 mi, 122° ESE
Long Spinney (Forest / Woodland) — 4.4 mi, 313° NW
Rainsbrook Valley Railway (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 204° SSW
Cracks Hill (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 141° SE
Cracks Hill Viewpoint Plaque (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 141° SE
Withybrook Spinney (Forest / Woodland) — 7.1 mi, 303° WNW

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