Overseal
Overseal is a village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England.
Overseal is a village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Swadlincote, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and 13 miles (21 km) south-southwest of Derby. It had a population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,450. Situated within the National Forest area, it is near the villages of Netherseal and Lullington as well as being close to the border with Leicestershire. It is one of the southernmost settlements in Derbyshire.
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Worth seeing in and around Overseal
5 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.
- 01St Michael's Church, Stretton en le Field
St Michael's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stretton en le Field, Leicestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3.6 km · church in Stretton en le Field, North West Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Parish Church of St Mary and Saint George
St George and St Mary's Church, Church Gresley is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Church Gresley, Derbyshire.
2.8 km · church in Church Gresley, South Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Peter's Church, Netherseal
St Peter's Church, Netherseal is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Netherseal, Derbyshire.
2.5 km · church in Netherseal, England · Wikipedia - 04River Mease SSSI
River Mease SSSI is a 23.0 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is a stretch of the River Mease and its tributary Gilwiskaw Brook, running between Alrewas in Staffordshire and Packington in Leicestershire.
3.9 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 05Saltersford Wood
Saltersford Wood or Saltersford Valley is a 5.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve north-west of Measham in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Leicestershire County Council, and it part of The National Forest.
3.3 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Overseal
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 19 km · Birmingham (BHX), 34 km · Manchester (MAN), 83 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Overseal94 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £12–16
- Liverpool → Overseal121 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £13–18
- London → Overseal168 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £17–22
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No local-transport research exists yet for Overseal
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 Overseal. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Overseal
Overseal is 31 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Lintonvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England2.5 km
- Nethersealvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England2.4 km
- Castle Gresleyvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England3.1 km
- Stretton en le Fieldvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK3.6 km
- Ashby Wouldsvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK2.6 km
- Donisthorpevillage in Leicestershire, England, UK2.2 km