Measham is a large village in Leicestershire, situated close to the borders with Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire; located just off the A42 and 4.5 miles (7.25 km) south of Ashby-de-la-Zouch (the closest town), and within the National Forest. It was historically in Derbyshire: part of an enclave which was absorbed into Leicestershire in 1897 (See County Enclaves). Its name means the homestead on the River Mease.
Population: 4,957
Latitude: 52° 42' 23.18" N
Longitude: -1° 30' 22.93" W
Hathern is a large village and civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. The village itself is located in the north of the district, and is just north of Loughborough. It is served by the A6. The parish has a population of a…
Grace Dieu Manor is a 19th-century country house near Thringstone in Leicestershire, England, now occupied by Grace Dieu Manor School.
Elmesthorpe (sometimes spelt Elmersthorpe, Elmsthorpe or Aylmersthorpe) is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated to the south-east of Earl Shilton, near to Hinckley on the A47 road. In 2004, the …
Dunstall is a small village and civil parish in the borough of East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England. It lies between Burton upon Trent and Barton-under-Needwood. The population of the parish at the 2001 census was 215.
Dosthill is an area of Tamworth, Staffordshire, 2.5 miles south of the town centre, and close to the River Tame. The area is mostly residential, centring around Dosthill High Street, with local employment on the adjoining Tame Valley Industrial Esta…
Donington Castle was in the village of Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England to the north of East Midlands Airport (grid reference SK448276).
Derbyshire Children's Hospital is a children's hospital, ran by the NHS in Derby, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom.
Derby QUAD also referred to as QUAD Derby or simply QUAD is an arts centre in Derby, United Kingdom, first opened on 26 September 2008. It has a steel-and-glass design by Bath architects Feilden Clegg Bradley, which was considered controversial when…
Coleorton Hall is a 19th-century country mansion, formerly the seat of the Beaumont baronets of Staughton Grange.
Chellaston Academy (formerly Chellaston Foundation School) is a comprehensive school and Academy in Chellaston in the Derby area of England, United Kingdom.
Brookvale High School, opened 1975, is a mixed middle school school in the village of Groby in Leicestershire, England, providing education for students aged 11–14. It shares a large campus with Groby Community College which takes pupils from 14-19.…
Branston railway station was a railway station serving the village of Branston in Staffordshire opened by the Midland Railway in 1889
The A516 road is a road in Derbyshire that is used mostly for traffic flowing from the A50 to the A38. It finishes in Derby.
City of Derby Academy (formerly Sinfin Community School) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the Sinfin area of Derby in the English county of Derbyshire.
Wychnor (or Wichnor) is a civil parish in Staffordshire, England, situated in the East Staffordshire local government district adjoining Alrewas and Barton-under-Needwood. It is situated on the A38, formerly the Roman road Ryknild Street, and contai…
Ulverscroft is a civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire.
Thornton Reservoir is a small reservoir situated in the National Forest near the village of Thornton in Leicestershire. It has a surface area of 75 acres (300,000 m2) and a perimeter of 2.45 miles (3.94 km). It was originally built in 1854 when it h…
The Millennium Centre is located in Littleover, Derby. It is a post-16 sixth form centre, run jointly by Derby Moor Community Sports College Trust and Littleover Community School for students who wish to further their education by completing A Level…