Bardon, Leicestershire

Bardon
Bardon is located in Leicestershire
Bardon
Bardon
Location within Leicestershire
Population26 (2001 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSK4412
Civil parish
  • Bardon
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCoalville
Postcode districtLE67
Dialling code01530
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Leicestershire
52°42′36″N 1°20′20″W / 52.710°N 1.339°W / 52.710; -1.339

Bardon is a civil parish and former village in North West Leicestershire about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of the centre of Coalville.[2] The parish includes Bardon Hill, which at 912 feet (278 m) above sea level is the highest point in Leicestershire. With the population remaining less than 100, information from the 2011 census was included in the civil parish of Ellistown and Battleflat.

  1. ^ "Area selected: North West Leicestershire (Non-Metropolitan District)". Neighbourhood Statistics: Full Dataset View. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 September 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  2. ^ "History of Bardon in North West Leicestershire | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.