Bitteswell

Bitteswell is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bitteswell with Bittesby, in the Harborough district of in England.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Bitteswell and Lutterworth College.

Church
St Mary's Church is a church in Bitteswell, . It is a Grade II* listed building.

School
is a large 11–19 non-selective, inclusive, comprehensive, Church of England Secondary School and Sixth Form College with academy status.

School
is a coeducational academy school in the market town of . It has an age range of 11–16. The school achieved an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding" in 2012, and later achieved its current rating of "Good" in 2024.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lutterworth and Walcote.

Town
Photo: G-Man, Public domain.
is an historic market town and civil parish in the Harborough district of , England. The town is located in southern Leicestershire, close to the borders with and .

Village
is a village in the English county of . It is on the A4304 road some two miles east of the town of and a mile east of Junction 20 of the M1 motorway. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bitteswell.

Village
is a rural village and civil parish in the county of . The parish had a population of 148 as of the 2021 census. is the only village in Warwickshire to have a name likely of pre-Christian origin. is situated 2½ miles west of Bitteswell.

Bitteswell

Latitude
52.46822° or 52° 28′ 6″ north
Longitude
-1.21204° or 1° 12′ 43″ west
Population
554
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Open location code
9C4WFQ9Q+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1656943417
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655537
Wiki­data ID
Q4919089
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bitteswell” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bitteswell
  • Dutch: Bitteswell
  • French: Bitteswell
  • Irish: Bitteswell
  • Polish: Bitteswell
  • Swedish: Bitteswell
  • Welsh: Bitteswell

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bitteswell Village Hall and St Mary’s Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell.

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