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About Heather

Heather is a small Leicestershire village positioned perfectly between the Midlands' main cities via the A447 and M42 Junction 22. The location offers straightforward access to Birmingham, Leicester, and Derby within the hour, plus convenient proximity to East Midlands Airport for travellers. With approximately 100 fast EV chargers nearby and excellent motorway links, it's become a practical stopping point. The parish church houses a remarkably preserved medieval wooden screen.

Where is Heather on the map?

Heather is in England, at 52.693, -1.424 - about 15 km south-east of Smisby.

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EV Chargers in Heather

5 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Heather. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Heather9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Heather?

The closest airport to Heather is East Midlands Airport, 27 km (about 23 min by car). Other airports nearby: Birmingham Airport.

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