Quorndon
Quorn is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, near the university town of Loughborough. Its name was shortened from Quorndon in 1889, to avoid postal difficulties owing to its similarity to the name of another village, Quarndon, 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
St Bartholomew's Church, Quorn is the Church of England parish church for Quorn, Leicestershire.
Quorn Baptist Church
Quorn Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the village of Quorn, Leicestershire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodthorpe and Shelthorpe.
Woodthorpe
Woodthorpe is a hamlet just south of Loughborough and…
Quorndon
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Latitude
52.74461° or 52° 44′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.17348° or 1° 10′ 25″ west
Open location code
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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