Glooston

Glooston is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of , England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 54, increasing to 147 at the 2011 census.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 64 residents
  • Description: village in Leicestershire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Glooston, Leicestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Church of St Michael.

Church
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
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Church
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tugby and Carlton Curlieu.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 miles north of Glooston.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of , about eleven miles south-east of city centre, and not far from . is situated 3½ miles west of Glooston.

Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kibworth is an area of the Harborough district of , England, that contains two civil parishes: the villages of and Kibworth Harcourt. is situated 4½ miles west of Glooston.

Glooston

Latitude
52.55616° or 52° 33′ 22″ north
Longitude
-0.89552° or 0° 53′ 44″ west
Population
64
Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)
Open location code
9C4XH443+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29673647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648406
Wiki­data ID
Q5571287
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Glooston” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Глостон”
  • Cebuano: “Glooston”
  • Dutch: “Glooston”
  • French: “Glooston”
  • Irish: “Glooston”
  • Ladin: “Glooston”
  • Polish: “Glooston”
  • Swedish: “Glooston”
  • Welsh: “Glooston”
  • “Glooston”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glooston Village Hall and Crossburrow Hill.

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