Littlethorpe
Littlethorpe is a small village approximately 6 miles (10 km) south of Leicester, separated from the village of Narborough by the Leicester to Birmingham railway line, and the River Soar.
Oadby is a small town in Leicestershire, five miles south east of Leicester City centre. The town is famous for Leicester Racecourse, situated on the border between Oadby and Stoneygate, and the University of Leicester Botanical Garden. Oadby had a population of 23,849 in 2011 and like its neighbour Wigston, Oadby is made up of five wards.
Population: 23,184
Latitude: 52° 36' 22.36" N
Longitude: -1° 05' 0.74" W
Littlethorpe is a small village approximately 6 miles (10 km) south of Leicester, separated from the village of Narborough by the Leicester to Birmingham railway line, and the River Soar.
Leicester Secular Hall is a Grade II Listed Building built in 1881 for Leicester Secular Society by The Leicester Secular Hall Co. Ltd, all the shareholders of which were Secularists, led by Josiah Gimson a Leicester engineer and councillor who held…
Leicester Forest West is a hamlet and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It has a population of about 30, making it much smaller than its neighbour, Leicester Forest East.
Leicester Caribbean Carnival is an annual event, held in early August in Leicester, England.
The Leicester Bike Park is a bicycle parking facility in Leicester Town Hall, England.
Kings Norton is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated to the east of Leicester, and about 2 1⁄2 miles (4 km) south-west from Billesdon.
Humberstone Road station was a station to the north of Leicester, England, opened in 1875 and closed in 1968.
Harborough Museum was opened in 1983 in the former R & W H Symington corset factory that also houses the Harborough District Council offices in the historic market town of Market Harborough. It is run by a partnership between Leicestershire County C…
Hallaton Castle was situated to the west of the village of Hallaton, which lies some 20 km to the south-east of the city of Leicester (grid reference SP780967).
Great Glen railway station was built by the Midland Railway in 1857 on its extension from Leicester to Bedford and Hitchin.
Great Glen Methodist Church, Leicestershire was built in 1827 and a church hall was later added to the east of the Church in 1979. See more detail of the history of the church below in the History section.
Great Dalby is quite a large village 3 miles south of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire with a population of between 300-400. It is referred to in some UK census records as Dalby Magna.
The Grand Hotel is a large hotel in the City centre of Leicester, England.
Glooston is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 54.
Gaddesby is a village in Leicestershire, England, south of Melton Mowbray and north east of Leicester.
The Fox and Goose Sports Ground was a sports ground attached to the Fox & Goose public house (now demolished) in Coalville, Leicestershire.
The Engineering Subject Centre (EngSC) was one of 24 subject centres within the Higher Education Academy from 2000 to 2011. The Academy encouraged, supported and enabled teaching excellence in the United Kingdom higher education community. This was …
Elkington is a deserted medieval village and civil parish in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England.