Sapcote

Sapcote is a small village in south-west , England, in the Sparkenhoe Hundred. It has a population of approximately 3,260, measured at the 2021 census The well-known inland scuba diving site is nearby.
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  • Type: Village with 2,440 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK
  • Also known as: Sapcote, Leicestershire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of All Saints and Stoney Cove.

Church

is a large flooded quarry which is a popular inland scuba diving site, located between and Sapcote in , .

Church
St Peter's Church is a church in , . It is a Grade II listed building. is situated 1½ miles west of Sapcote.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutton in the Elms and Earl Shilton.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the northwest of , . Its name is sometimes abbreviated to Sutton Elms. Sutton is one of the three settlements mentioned in Domesday that now comprise Broughton Astley: namely Broctone, Sutone and Torp. is situated 2 miles east of Sapcote.

Town
is a market town in , , about 5 miles from and about 10 mi from . The 2011 Census recorded its population as 10,047. is situated 3 miles northwest of Sapcote.

Village
is a small village and civil parish in north-eastern , England. The village was originally within the civil parish of in . is situated 3½ miles south of Sapcote.

Sapcote

Latitude
52.53654° or 52° 32′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.28004° or 1° 16′ 48″ west
Population
2,440
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
9C4WGPP9+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27042109
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638515
Wiki­data ID
Q1998596
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Sapcote” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Sapcote
  • Cebuano: Sapcote
  • Dutch: Sapcote
  • French: Sapcote
  • Irish: Sapcote
  • Ladin: Sapcote
  • Persian: سپکوت
  • Polish: Sapcote
  • Spanish: Sapcote
  • Swedish: Sapcote
  • Turkish: Sapcote
  • Sapcote

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sapcote Methodist Church and Sapcote Library.

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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 “Sapcote”. Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.