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Old John

#571 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Coordinates: 52°41'47"N, 1°13'25"W
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EnglandUnited Kingdom

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Day trips

Old John – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Charnwood Forest, Bradgate House, Bradgate Park, Swithland Wood and The Brand, Cropston Reservoir.

  • charnwood forest1.1 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

    Charnwood Forest

    29 min walk • Charnwood Forest is an upland tract in north-western Leicestershire, England, bounded by Leicester, Loughborough and Coalville. The area is undulating, rocky and picturesque, with barren areas.

  • bradgate house0.5 miSE
    Park

    Bradgate House, Bradgate Park

    14 min walk • Bradgate House is a 16th-century ruin in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England. Edward Grey's son Sir John Grey of Groby married Elizabeth Woodville, who, after John's death married King Edward IV.

  • swithland wood and the brand1.1 miNE
    Park

    Swithland Wood and The Brand

    28 min walk • Swithland Wood and The Brand is a 87.9 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Woodhouse Eaves in Leicestershire. Swithland Wood is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade II.

  • cropston reservoir leicester1.2 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Cropston Reservoir, Leicester

    32 min walk • Cropston Reservoir lies in Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire, England. The dam and associated water works are in Cropston, while the bulk of the reservoir is in the neighbouring Newtown Linford parish.

  • bradgate park~1780 ftS
    Park

    Bradgate Park

    9 min walk • Bradgate Park is a public park in Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. It covers 850 acres. The park lies between the villages of Newtown Linford, Anstey, Cropston, Woodhouse Eaves and Swithland.

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