Billesdon
Billesdon is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of 745 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 901 at the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 901 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Billesdon, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Church of St Thomas a Becket, Skeffington.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St John the Baptist is a church in Billesdon, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Richard Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 2 miles southwest of Billesdon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilton on the Hill and Halstead.
Tilton on the Hill
Village
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tilton on the Hill is a village and a former civil parish, now in the parish of Tilton on the Hill and Halstead in the Harborough district of Leicestershire. Tilton on the Hill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Billesdon.
Halstead
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halstead is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Billesdon.
Tugby
Village
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tugby is a village, which is situated 3 miles southeast of Billesdon.
Billesdon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Billesdon, Harborough District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.61846° or 52° 37′ 6″ northLongitude
-0.93865° or 0° 56′ 19″ westPopulation
901Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BSQOpen location code
9C4XJ396+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 26852429OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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 “Billesdon”. Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.