Markfield
Markfield is a commuter village in both the National Forest and also Charnwood Forest as well as in the Hinckley and also Bosworth area of Leicestershire, England. The settlement dates back to at the very least the moment of the Norman conquest as well as is stated in the Domesday Book under the name Merchenefeld. A version of this is still made use of as the name for the town primary school, Mercenfeld. It is to the south-east of Junction 22 of the M1, and to the south of the A50. The highest point in Markfield is revealed on OS sheet 129 at 222 metres above sea level. Close-by areas are Newtown Linford, Groby, Field Head, and also Stanton under Bardon. In the 1841 census its population was recorded at 1,203. In the 2011 census the church had a population of 5681. Markfield is within the LE67 postcode district. In 2012 Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council published an introduction of Markfield sanctuary.