Wistow
Wistow is a deserted medieval village and civil parish in the Harborough district, in the English county of Leicestershire, and lies seven miles south-east of the city of Leicester in the valley of the River Sence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 277 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Harborough, Leicestershire, England
- Also known as: “Wistow and Newton Harcourt” and “Wistow, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Luke and Church of St Wistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oadby and Wigston.
Oadby
Town
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Oadby is a town in the borough of Oadby and Wigston in Leicestershire, England, located 4 miles south-east of Leicester on the A6 road. Leicester Racecourse is situated on the border between Oadby and Stoneygate. Oadby is situated 3 miles northwest of Wistow.
Wigston
Town
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Wigston, or Wigston Magna, is a town in the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire, England, just south of Leicester on the A5199. It had a population of 32,321 in 2011. Wigston is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wistow.
Fleckney
Village
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Fleckney is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated 2.5 miles west of the A6 national route between Market Harborough and Leicester.
Wistow
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wistow” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wistow”
- Dutch: “Wistow”
- French: “Wistow”
- Irish: “Wistow”
- Ladin: “Wistow (Leicestershire)”
- Ladin: “Wistow”
- Polish: “Wistow”
- Swedish: “Wistow, Leicestershire”
- Swedish: “Wistow”
- Welsh: “Wistow, Swydd Gaerlŷr”
- Welsh: “Wistow”
- “Wistow”
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