Borough of Charnwood
The Borough of Charnwood is a borough of northern Leicestershire, England. It is named after Charnwood Forest, which it contains.
Newbold Verdon is a village and civil parish in the county of Leicestershire, England. The parish includes Newbold Heath to the north and Brascote to the south. Originally an agricultural centre Newbold Verdon grew in size during the 1850s with the expansion of coal mining in the area. That industry has now ceased leaving Newbold Verdon as primarily a commuter village.
Population: 3,124
Latitude: 52° 37' 46.52" N
Longitude: -1° 20' 31.92" W
The Borough of Charnwood is a borough of northern Leicestershire, England. It is named after Charnwood Forest, which it contains.
Belgrave and Birstall railway station was a railway station opened by the Great Central Railway in 1899. In 1991 Leicester North railway station was opened immediately to the south of Belgrave and Birstall railway station by the preserved Great Cent…
The Abbey Pumping Station is an industrial museum in Leicester, England, on Corporation Road, next to the National Space Centre.
Whetstone is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It has a population of 12,000 and largely acts as a commuter village for Leicester, five miles to the north.
Walsgrave-on-Sowe is a village located about 3 miles north-east of Coventry, West Midlands in England. Although it now sees very little flooding, it was built on marsh lands. However, due to urban growth, it is now an outer suburb of Coventry, near …
Polesworth railway station serves the large village of Polesworth in Warwickshire, England.
Leicester Market is a market in The City of Leicester, England, on Market Place just south of the clock tower.
Glenfield Hospital, formally known as Glenfield General Hospital, is situated near Glenfield, on the outskirts of Leicester. It is one of England's main hospitals for coronary care and respiratory diseases.
HM Prison Glen Parva is a male juvenile's prison and Young Offenders Institution, located in Glen Parva, Leicestershire, England.
Broughton Astley is a large village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.
Blaby is a local government district in Leicestershire, England.
Barkby is a village and civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. It is situatednorth-east of Leicester, and only a short way from Leicester's urban sprawl in Thurmaston and Syston. Nearby villages are Beeby and Barkby Thorp…
Stanford Hall is a grade II* listed 18th-century English country house in Nottinghamshire, England, in Stanford on Soar just north of Loughborough.
Snibston is a former coal mining village in Coalville, north west Leicestershire, in the English Midlands, now part of the civil parish of Ravenstone with Snibston. Its 13th-century church of St Mary is the smallest church still in use for regular w…
Regent College is one of three sixth form colleges located in Leicester, England.
Royal Air Force Station Bruntingthorpe or more simply RAF Bruntingthorpe is a former Royal Air Force station located 4.2 miles (6.8 km) north east of Lutterworth, Leicestershire and 10 miles (16 km) south of Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
…Old John is a folly atop the highest hill in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England. It was built in 1784, by Thomas Sketchley of Anstey as a mock ruin. It was adapted in the 19th century by the seventh Earl of Stamford and Warrington to serve as an…
The Magazine Gateway (aka The Magazine) is a Grade I listed building in Leicester, built circa 1410 as a gate into the Newark and Leicester Castle.