Markfield Markfield Markfield is a commuter village in both the National Forest and Charnwood Forest and in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. The settlement dates back to at least the time of the Norman conquest and is mentioned in the Domesday Book under the name Merchenefeld. A variant of this is still used as the name for the village 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 shown on OS sheet 129 at 222 metres above sea level. Nearby
Westmorland Motorway Services between the Dunning and Birkett families though the Dunnings later bought out the other shareholders. The company's sites are - Westmorland Motorway Services Westmorland Motorway Services Limited is the British holding company that owns Westmorland Limited who run three motorway service stations plus a truckstop close to the M6 motorway and a combined service and visitor/exhibition centre. The company is marketed as "The Westmorland Family" and its head office is located at the northbound Tebay services in Cumbria. The company was formed in the early 1970s to operate the northbound Tebay West services on the M6 at the time this