Quorndon

Quorn 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.
  • Locality with about 5,070 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 170 feet (50 metres)

Places of Interest

Discover St Bartholomew’s Church, Quorn and Quorn Baptist Church.
St Bartholomew's Church, Quorn is the Church of England parish church for , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodthorpe and Shelthorpe.
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1½ miles northwest of Quorndon
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Latitude
52.74461° or 52° 44′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.17348° or 1° 10′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C4WPRVG+RJ
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