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3About Great Glen
Great Glen lies along the A6 between Leicester and Market Harborough, making it easily accessible from either direction in about 15 minutes. The village connects to the M1 via the A47 and sits conveniently for exploring the Leicestershire countryside through various minor roads to nearby Burton Overy and Kibworth. The area's traditional English landscape features gently rolling fields typical of the Midlands. Great Glen boasts one of England's few remaining working windmills that still grinds flour commercially using traditional wind power.
Where is Great Glen on the map?
Great Glen is in England, at 52.575, -1.035 - about 4 km south-west of Great Stretton.
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- Fletton Close, Leicester360 kW
- Loughborough Road, Leicester350 kW
- St George's Way, Leicester300 kW
- Copt Oak Court, Leicester120 kW
- Leicester Road, Leicester120 kW
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Play a pub crawl round in Great Glen
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What is the closest airport to Great Glen?
The closest airport to Great Glen is East Midlands Airport, 44 km (about 40 min by car). Other airports nearby: Birmingham Airport.
