Countesthorpe
Countesthorpe is a large village and civil parish in the Leicestershire district of Blaby, with a population of 6,393 (2001 census, falling slightly to 6,377 at the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 6,380 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Countesthorpe, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and South Wigston railway station.
South Wigston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Wigston railway station serves the village of South Wigston, Leicestershire, England, on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line 4 miles south of Leicester and the west-north loop of Wigston Junction. South Wigston railway station is situated 2 miles north of Countesthorpe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Wigston and Kilby Bridge.
South Wigston
Suburb
South Wigston is a large village to the south of Leicester, England. It is outside the city boundary, forming part of the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire. The population at the 2011 census was 7,490. South Wigston is situated 2 miles north of Countesthorpe.
Kilby Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilby Bridge is a hamlet on the A5199 Welford Road in the borough of Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, England, a few miles south of the city of Leicester. The population of the hamlet at the 2011 census was 36. Kilby Bridge is situated 2 miles northeast of Countesthorpe.
Kilby
Village
Kilby is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. Kilby is the easternmost village in the district, and is 6.1 miles south east of Leicester. Kilby is situated 2½ miles east of Countesthorpe.
Countesthorpe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Countesthorpe, Blaby, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55479° or 52° 33′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.14413° or 1° 8′ 39″ westPopulation
6,380Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
9C4WHV34+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 26852455OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2652239Wikidata ID
Q1612902
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Countesthorpe” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Countesthorpe”
- Bengali: “কাউন্টসথ্রোপ”
- Cebuano: “Countesthorpe”
- Chinese: “康特斯霍普”
- Dutch: “Countesthorpe”
- French: “Countesthorpe”
- German: “Countesthorpe”
- Gujarati: “કાઉન્ટેસથોર્પ”
- Irish: “Countesthorpe”
- Italian: “Countesthorpe”
- Japanese: “カウンテスソープ”
- Kannada: “ಕೌಂಟೆಸ್ಟ್ಹಾರ್ಪ್”
- Korean: “카운테스트로프”
- Ladin: “Countesthorpe”
- Lithuanian: “Kauntestorpė”
- Persian: “کاونتستورپ”
- Polish: “Countesthorpe”
- Portuguese: “Countesthorpe”
- Russian: “Каунтесторп”
- Spanish: “Countesthorpe”
- Swedish: “Countesthorpe”
- Tamil: “கொண்டெஸ்தோற்பே”
- Telugu: “కౌంట్ ఎస్తోర్ప్”
- Turkish: “Countesthorpe”
- Urdu: “کوونتیستھورپی”
- Welsh: “Countesthorpe”
- “Countesthorpe”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Countesthorpe”. Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.