Mowsley
Mowsley, pronounced "mowzley" is a small village in the south part of Leicestershire. The modern village has just under 100 dwellings. The population at the 2011 census was 302.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 272 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Mowsley, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and Church of St Luke.
Saddington Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Richard Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saddington Reservoir is a canal reservoir and 19.1 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Saddington in Leicestershire. The reservoir was built between 1793 and 1797 to supply water to the Grand Union Canal. Saddington Reservoir is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mowsley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fleckney and Walton.
Fleckney
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fleckney is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated 2.5 miles west of the A6 national route between Market Harborough and Leicester. Fleckney is situated 3 miles north of Mowsley.
Walton
Village
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walton is a village in the civil parish of Kimcote and Walton, in the Harborough district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, south of Leicester and west of Market Harborough. Walton is situated 3½ miles west of Mowsley.
Mowsley
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Mowsley, Harborough District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.49474° or 52° 29′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.04734° or 1° 2′ 50″ westPopulation
272Elevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
9C4WFXV3+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 27041521OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2642078Wikidata ID
Q2612283
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Mowsley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mowsley”
- Dutch: “Mowsley”
- French: “Mowsley”
- Irish: “Mowsley”
- Ladin: “Mowsley”
- Persian: “ماوزلی”
- Polish: “Mowsley”
- Swedish: “Mowsley”
- Welsh: “Mowsley”
- “Mowsley”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mowsley Village Hall and Kicklewell Spinney.
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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 “Mowsley”. Photo: Richard Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.