Market Bosworth railway station
Market Bosworth railway station is a heritage railway station serving the town of Market Bosworth in Leicestershire, England. It was originally opened on the London and North Western Railway and the Midland Railway, who jointly operated the line between Moira West Junction and Nuneaton as the Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: heritage railway station
- Also known as: “Market Bosworth Railway Station” and “Market Bosworth Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Dixie Grammar School.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 1 mile east of Market Bosworth railway station.
Dixie Grammar School
School
Photo: David Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dixie Grammar School is a private school in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire. The earliest records of the School's existence date from 1320, but the school was re-founded in 1601 under the will of an Elizabethan merchant and Lord Mayor of London, Sir Wolstan Dixie, by his great-nephew Sir Wolstan Dixie of Appleby Magna, who came to live in Market Bosworth in 1608. Dixie Grammar School is situated 4,000 feet east of Market Bosworth railway station.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1¼ miles north of Market Bosworth railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shenton and Barton in the Beans.
Shenton
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shenton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, situated 2.20 miles south-west of Market Bosworth. Shenton is situated 2 miles south of Market Bosworth railway station.
Barton in the Beans
Village
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barton in the Beans is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. Barton in the Beans is situated 2 miles north of Market Bosworth railway station.
Congerstone
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congerstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England. Congerstone is situated 2 miles northwest of Market Bosworth railway station.
Market Bosworth railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Market Bosworth, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.62473° or 52° 37′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.42098° or 1° 25′ 16″ westElevation
325 feet (99 metres)Open location code
9C4WJHFH+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 356938431OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
6955255Wikidata ID
Q15248129
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Market Bosworth railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Market Bosworth”
- French: “Market Bosworth”
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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 “Market Bosworth railway station”. Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.