Scalford
Scalford is a village and civil parish in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It lies 4 miles to the north of Melton Mowbray at the southern end of the Vale of Belvoir. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 608.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 627 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Scalford, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Twinlakes Theme Park.
Twinlakes Theme Park
Theme park
Photo: Cls14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Twinlakes is a theme park located 0.5 miles north-east of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England. The park was opened in September 2003, eleven months after the site was purchased. Twinlakes Theme Park is situated 2 miles south of Scalford.
Church of St Leonard
Church
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Leonard is situated 1½ miles west of Scalford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wycomb and Chadwell.
Wycomb
Hamlet
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wycomb is a small hamlet in the district of Melton, which is approximately 4 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and is part of the civil parish of Scalford, which also includes the neighbouring village of Chadwell.
Chadwell
Hamlet
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chadwell is a small village in the district of Melton, which is approximately 4 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and is part of the civil parish of Scalford, which also includes the neighbouring hamlet of Wycomb.
Goadby Marwood
Village
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Goadby Marwood is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Eaton, in the Melton district, in the north of the English county of Leicestershire. Goadby Marwood is situated 2 miles northeast of Scalford.
Scalford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Scalford, Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.80886° or 52° 48′ 32″ northLongitude
-0.87068° or 0° 52′ 14″ westPopulation
627Elevation
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
9C4XR45H+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 29344242OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2638442Wikidata ID
Q2201622
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Scalford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scalford”
- Dutch: “Scalford”
- French: “Scalford”
- Irish: “Scalford”
- Italian: “Scalford”
- Ladin: “Scalford”
- Persian: “اسکلفورد”
- Polish: “Scalford”
- Swedish: “Scalford”
- Turkish: “Scalford”
- Welsh: “Scalford”
- “Scalford”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scalford Church of England Primary School and St Egelwin’s.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Scalford”. Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.