Sproxton

Sproxton is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Melton in , England, close to the border with . It has approximately 80 occupied dwellings and a population of 480, rising to 658 at the 2011 census.
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  • Type: Village with 544 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK
  • Also known as: “Sproxton, Leicestershire” and “スプロックストン”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Peter and Church of St Andrew.

Church
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Church
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Church
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is situated 2 miles west of Sproxton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saltby and Coston.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now…

Hamlet
is a village and former civil parish, now…

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now… is situated 2 miles west of Sproxton.

Sproxton

Latitude
52.80984° or 52° 48′ 35″ north
Longitude
-0.73095° or 0° 43′ 51″ west
Population
544
Elevation
430 feet (131 metres)
Open location code
9C4XR759+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31822059
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637180
Wiki­data ID
Q1862125
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sproxton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sproxton”
  • Dutch: “Sproxton”
  • French: “Sproxton”
  • Irish: “Sproxton”
  • Italian: “Sproxton (Leicestershire)”
  • Italian: “Sproxton”
  • Japanese: “スプロクストン”
  • Ladin: “Sproxton (Leicestershire)”
  • Ladin: “Sproxton”
  • Persian: “اسپراکستون، لسترشر”
  • Persian: “اسپراکستون”
  • Polish: “Sproxton”
  • Swedish: “Sproxton, Leicestershire”
  • Swedish: “Sproxton”
  • Turkish: “Sproxton, Leicestershire”
  • Welsh: “Sproxton, Swydd Gaerlŷr”
  • “Sproxton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Buckminster and Garthorpe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sproxton Village Hall and St Bartholomew, Sproxton.

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