Sileby

Sileby is a former industrial village and civil parish in the Soar Valley in the Charnwood borough of , England. It is located between and .
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  • Type: Village with 9,000 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England
  • Also known as: “Sileby, Leicestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sileby railway station and Free Trade Inn Public House.

Railway station
Photo: Ewan Rutledge, CC BY 2.0.
serves the industrial village of Sileby in , . The station is located on the Midland Main Line, 106 miles 50 chains north of .

Pub
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cossington and Quorn.

Village
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is a village within the Soar Valley in , England. It is between Sileby, Rothley, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake and . The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 598.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England, near the university town of . Its name was shortened from Quorndon in 1889, to avoid postal difficulties owing to its similarity to the name of another village, , in neighbouring Derbyshire. is situated 2½ miles west of Sileby.

Village
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, officially Garden Village, is a and planned community located in Charnwood, . Described as the "first garden village" in Leicestershire, sits directly to the north of and roughly 4 miles from 's city centre. is situated 2½ miles south of Sileby.

Sileby

Latitude
52.73088° or 52° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
-1.11155° or 1° 6′ 42″ west
Population
9,000
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SLY
Open location code
9C4WPVJQ+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1609511970
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637845
Wiki­data ID
Q649238
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Sileby” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sileby”
  • Bengali: “সিলেবি”
  • Cebuano: “Sileby”
  • Chinese: “塞尔比”
  • Chinese: “塞爾比”
  • Dutch: “Sileby”
  • French: “Sileby”
  • German: “Sileby”
  • Gujarati: “સાઈલબી”
  • Irish: “Sileby”
  • Italian: “Sileby”
  • Japanese: “サイルビー”
  • Kannada: “ಸಿಲೆಬೈ”
  • Korean: “실레비”
  • Ladin: “Sileby”
  • Lithuanian: “Silbis”
  • Persian: “سیلبی”
  • Polish: “Sileby”
  • Portuguese: “Sileby”
  • Russian: “Силеби”
  • Spanish: “Sileby”
  • Swedish: “Sileby”
  • Tamil: “ஸிலேபி”
  • Telugu: “సిలెబై”
  • Turkish: “Sileby”
  • Urdu: “سیلیبی”
  • Welsh: “Sileby”
  • “Sileby”

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