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Charnwood Forest, barren hill tract, N. Leicestershire, 5 miles SW. of Loughborough; it is the loftiest ground in co., reaching in Bardon Hill an alt. of 853 ft.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "barren hill tract" |
Administrative units: | Leicestershire AncC |
Place: | Charnwood |
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