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
Sheb Wooley Texas, moving to Hollywood, where Wooley hoped to establish himself as an actor or singer in films or in the new, rapidly expanding medium of television. Wooley appeared in dozens of Western films from the 1950s through 1990s. In 1950, he appeared in "Rocky Mountain" with such veteran actors as Errol Flynn and Slim Pickens. In 1952 he played the role of the outlaw Ben Miller in "High Noon". In 1954, he played outlaw Jim Younger in the syndicated Western series "Stories of the Century." Wooley appeared many times in the syndicated Western series "The Range Rider", starring Jock Mahoney