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Tilton on the Hill Leicestershire Map

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

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Place	Tilton on the Hill
Traditional County	Leicestershire
District / Borough	Harborough
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.643780
Longitude	-0.906084
Place Type	Village

About Tilton on the Hill

Tilton on the Hill commands a high, proud ridge that surveys the rolling patchwork of Leicestershire with a quiet, observant authority. It lies 7.6 miles west-south-west of Oakham (from Oakham: bearing 256°T, OS grid SK 741 056), and is situated north of Skeffington village. The wind here carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the limestone walls and the deep, weathered timbers of the older cottages. A short walk to the east reveals the ancient, earth-bound silence of the Churchyard Cross, where the stone has been softened by centuries of rain into a texture as smooth as worn velvet. Beyond the graveyard, the landscape dips and rises towards the geological intrigue of the Tilton Cutting SSSI, where the exposed strata reveal the hidden, skeletal history of the earth beneath one's boots. The light at dusk often lingers longer upon the heights of Tilton on the Hill, turning the surrounding fields into a sea of burnished copper and deep violet shadows. Life Hill rises to the west, acting as a natural sentinel that watches over the heavy, fertile soil that has sustained local agriculture for generations. Every lane leading away from the centre feels like a deliberate retreat into a wilder, more unvarnished version of the Midlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mound 220Yds (200M) Nnw Of Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 060° ENE
Churchyard Cross, St Peter'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 104° ESE
Moated Site At Tilton (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 135° SE
Life Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 246° WSW
Seldom Seen Farm (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 224° SW
Tilton Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 101° E · 4 ha
Colborough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 107° ESE
Lowesby Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 318° NW · 53 ha
Billesdon Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 218° SW
Leighfield Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 137° SE · 150 ha
Eye Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 139° SE
Burrough Hill (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 017° NNE
Burrough Hill Country Park (Park) — 4.2 mi, 019° NNE
Queen Elizabeth 2 Golden Jubilee 2002 (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 312° NW
The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.6 mi, 155° SSE
The Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.6 mi, 335° NNW
Medbourne Brook (River) — 4.6 mi, 154° SSE
The Green (Park) — 5.3 mi, 002° N
Brooke Priory (Historic Ruins) — 6.5 mi, 089° E
Stoughton Grange Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.2 mi, 254° WSW
Piggy's Hollow (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 257° WSW
The Humber Stone (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 278° W
Whissendine Windmill (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 045° NE
Mini Monsters (Theme Park) — 7.4 mi, 076° ENE
Oakham Castle (Castle) — 7.7 mi, 076° ENE
Rutland County Museum (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 078° ENE
Martinsthorpe (Historic Ruins) — 7.8 mi, 095° E
Retro Computer Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 280° W
Gunthorpe Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 7.9 mi, 091° E
Kirby Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 8.1 mi, 346° NNW

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