Markfield
Markfield is a commuter town in both the National Forest as well as Charnwood Forest and also in the Hinckley as well as Bosworth area of Leicestershire, England. The settlement dates back to at the very least the time of the Norman conquest and is mentioned in the Domesday Book under the name Merchenefeld. A variation of this is still used as the name for the town primary school, Mercenfeld. It is to the south-east of Junction 22 of the M1, as well as to the south of the A50. The acme in Markfield is revealed on OS sheet 129 at 222 metres above sea level. Neighboring locations are Newtown Linford, Groby, Field Head, as well as 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.