River Wreak
River Wreak is a stream in England, United Kingdom. River Wreak is situated nearby to the village Thurmaston, as well as near Barkby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Syston railway station and Watermead Country Park.
Syston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Syston railway station is a railway station serving the town of Syston in Leicestershire, England. The station is on the Midland Main Line from Leicester to Loughborough, 103 miles 63 chains down the line from London St Pancras.
Watermead Country Park
Park
The Watermead Country Park is a network of artificial lakes in the valley of the River Soar and the old Grand Union Canal, in and to the north of Leicester and in and to the south of the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire.
St Mary’s Church, Barkby
Church
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church, Barkby is the Church of England Parish Church for Barkby, Leicestershire, England. The church dates from the late 13th century and was extensively renovated in the 19th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birstall and Cossington.
Birstall
Village
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area. Birstall is situated 1½ miles west of River Wreak.
Cossington
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Cossington is a village within the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England. It is between Sileby, Rothley, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake and Syston. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 598. Cossington is situated 2½ miles north of River Wreak.
Belgrave
Suburb
Belgrave is an area, suburb, electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. Belgrave is the location of and known for several notable landmarks such as the National Space Centre, Space Park Leicester, Abbey Pumping Station, the Golden Mile and Belgrave Hall. Belgrave is situated 2½ miles southwest of River Wreak.
River Wreak
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Wreak”
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.68333° or 52° 41′ northLongitude
-1.08333° or 1° 5′ westElevation
210 feet (64 metres)Open location code
9C4WMWM8+8MGeoNames ID
2633494
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Thurmaston and Barkby.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Humberstone Heights Golf Course and Belgrave and Birstall railway station.
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