Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire
Belton

Belton

Belton is a small village and civil parish in the district of , England. The village is located approximately 2 miles northwest of the town of , 5.5 miles west-northwest of , and 6 miles northeast of .
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  • Type: Village with 734 residents
  • Description: village in Leicestershire, England
  • Also known as: “Belton, Leicestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Grace Dieu Priory.

Church
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a church in Belton, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Archaeological site
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was an independent Augustinian priory near in , England. It was founded around 1235-1241 by Roesia de Verdun and dissolved in 1538. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Belton.

Reservoir
Photo: Richard Guise, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 33.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between and in . The was constructed in 1796 in order to feed the Charnwood Forest Canal, which has long since vanished. is situated 2½ miles south of Belton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osgathorpe and Diseworth.

Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village which lies in a fold of the hills in , England, and is about a quarter of a mile from the A512 to Road.

Village
Photo: David Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Long Whatton and , in the district, in the county of . is situated 2½ miles north of Belton.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , , about 4 miles north of the town of and a similar distance north-east of the market town of . is situated 2½ miles west of Belton.

Belton

Latitude
52.78295° or 52° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.33879° or 1° 20′ 20″ west
Population
734
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BQT
Open location code
9C4WQMM6+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3013041559
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655934
Wiki­data ID
Q4884759
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Belton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Belton”
  • Dutch: “Belton, Leicestershire”
  • French: “Belton”
  • German: “Belton (Leicestershire)”
  • German: “Belton”
  • Irish: “Belton”
  • Italian: “Belton (Leicestershire)”
  • Italian: “Belton”
  • Ladin: “Belton”
  • Persian: “بلتون (لسترشر)”
  • Persian: “بلتون”
  • Polish: “Belton (Leicestershire)”
  • Polish: “Belton”
  • Portuguese: “Belton (Leicestershire)”
  • Portuguese: “Belton”
  • Scots: “Belton, Leicestershire”
  • Scots: “Belton”
  • Spanish: “Belton (Leicestershire)”
  • Spanish: “Belton”
  • Swedish: “Belton (ort i Storbritannien, England, Leicestershire, lat 52,78, long -1,34)”
  • Swedish: “Belton, Leicestershire”
  • Swedish: “Belton”
  • Turkish: “Belton, Leicestershire”
  • Urdu: “بیلٹن، لیسٹرشائر”
  • Welsh: “Belton, Swydd Gaerlŷr”
  • Welsh: “Belton”
  • “Belton”

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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 “Belton”. Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.