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Marefield

Marefield is a hamlet and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.

Marefield
Marefield · J R Spigot
The place

Marefield is a hamlet and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 20. At the census 2011 the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Owston and Newbold. It was also the birthplace of Wire drummer Robert Gotobed, and Thomas Hooker, one of the main founders of Connecticut, USA.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Marefield

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Lowesby Hall

    Lowesby Hall is a large Grade II* Georgian mansion in the parish and former manor of Lowesby, eight miles east of Leicester in Leicestershire. It is a famous fox-hunting seat in the heart of the Quorn country.

    2.4 km · Country house in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Burrough on the Hill Manor

    Burrough on the Hill Manor is an 18th-century brick-built house in the village of Burrough on the Hill, in the civil parish of Somerby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is a grade II listed building.

    3 km · house in Somerby, Melton, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Marefield

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 34 km · Birmingham (BHX), 62 km · London Luton (LTN), 95 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Marefield
    71 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Marefield
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 35m · £8–10
  • London → Marefield
    139 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £15–21
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Marefield

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Marefield. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    222 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    307 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    399 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    425 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    460 km

If you know how people move in Marefield – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Marefield

Marefield is 16 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.