Billa Barra Hill
#2875 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Billa Barra Hill is a 20.7 hectares Local Nature Reserve north of Stanton under Bardon in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council. ()
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Billa Barra Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Snibston, Beacon Hill, Mount St Bernard Abbey, Ibstock Community College.
- 3.6 miNWMuseum, Science museum, Fashion museum
Snibston, Coalville
91 min walk • Snibston is an area east of Ravenstone, north west Leicestershire, in the English Midlands. Originally rural, part of Snibston was transformed into a coal mining village by the opening of coal mines by the Snibston Colliery Company in the early 1830s.
- 3.4 miNENature, Hill, Park
Beacon Hill, Loughborough
87 min walk • Beacon Hill, near Loughborough, in Leicestershire, England, is a popular country park. It is one of several beacon hills in the United Kingdom. It is part of Beacon Hill, Hangingstone and Outwoods Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- 3 miNHistorical place, Church, Monastery
Mount St Bernard Abbey, Coalville
77 min walk • Mount St Bernard Abbey is a Roman Catholic, Trappist monastery near Coalville, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1835 in the parish of Whitwick and now in that of Charley.
- 3.7 miWWatersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Ibstock Community College, Ibstock
95 min walk • Ibstock Community College is a middle school with academy status in the village of Ibstock in Leicestershire, England.
- 3.7 miETower
Old John
94 min walk • Old John is the highest hill in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England, on the southern edge of Charnwood Forest. It gives its name to the folly that stands at its top. The hill stands at 212 metres high, and is a prominent landmark across Leicester and Leicestershire.
- 2.6 miENature, Natural attraction, Forest
Charnwood Forest
66 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.
- 3.2 miNWDancing, Nightlife
The Emporium, Coalville
81 min walk • The Emporium is a club located in Coalville, Leicestershire established under that name in 1995. Passion was launched in 1995 by the then club owners Mark Walsh and Eric Schofield, when the club was known as Crystals.
- 3 miWMuseum, History museum
Donington le Heath Manor House Museum, Coalville
76 min walk • Donington le Heath Manor House Museum, now 'The 1620s House and Garden at Donington le Heath' is a surviving example of a manor house built over seven hundred years ago in Donington le Heath, near the town of Coalville, Leicestershire.
- 2.4 miSPark
Thornton Reservoir
61 min walk • Thornton Reservoir is a small reservoir situated in the National Forest near the village of Thornton in Leicestershire. It has a surface area of 75 acres and a perimeter of 2.45 miles.
- 3.4 miNENature, Natural attraction, Forest
Felicity's Wood
88 min walk • Felicity's Wood is a woodland in Leicestershire, England, near the village of Woodhouse Eaves. It covers a total area of 8.77 hectares. It is owned and managed by the Woodland Trust.
- 2 miEMuseum, History museum
Stoneywell
50 min walk • Stoneywell is a National Trust property in Ulverscroft, a dispersed settlement near Coalville in Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire. Stoneywell is the largest of a small group of cottages designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Ernest Gimson.