Moira, Leicestershire
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Moira is a former mining village about 2.5 miles south-west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in North West Leicestershire, England. The village is about 3 miles south of Swadlincote and is close to the boundary w
Ashby Road in Moira, Leicestershire
Moira lime kilns
The National Forest is an environmental project in central England run by The National Forest Company. From the 1990s, 200 square miles of north Leicestershire, south Derbyshire and southeast Stafford
Moira, Leicestershire
…for coal, limestone, granite and brick clay, and its environmental damage was one of the reasons that it was chosen in the 1990s as the site for the National Forest, which is part of a Government-funded programme to create more woodland. Proximate villages include Donisthorpe, Overseal, Oakthorpe and Spring Cottage…
Conkers Discovery Centre at Moira, Leicestershire, in the heart of the National Forest (May 2005)