Thurnby and Bushby
Thurnby and Bushby, sometimes known as Thurnby, is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 3,147, increasing to 3,301 at the 2011 census.- Type: Locality with 3,800 residents
- Description: civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Thurnby and Bushby (civil parish), Leicestershire” and “Thurnby and Bushby, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leicester Airport and Leicester General Hospital.
Leicester Airport
Aerodrome
Leicester Airport is an aerodrome located to the east of Stoughton, Leicestershire, England, about 6 miles east of Leicester city centre by road. The Leicestershire Aero Club, the airport operator, provide elementary flight training, experience flights and the airport is home to a wide variety of private aircraft.
Leicester General Hospital
Hospital
Leicester General Hospital is a National Health Service hospital located in the suburb of Evington, about three miles east of Leicester City Centre, and is a part of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leicester and Oadby.
Leicester
Leicester is the largest city and county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. With a population of 388,000 in 2024, it's industrial, with a heritage spanning from Roman times to the Space Age.Oadby
Town
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 southwest of Thurnby and Bushby.
North Evington
Suburb
North Evington is an area, suburb, electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. North Evington is situated 2½ miles west of Thurnby and Bushby.
Thurnby and Bushby
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.628° or 52° 37′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.0379° or 1° 2′ 17″ west
Population
3,800
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Open location code
9C4WJXH6+6R
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thurnby and Bushby” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thurnby and Bushby”
- Dutch: “Thurnby and Bushby”
- Irish: “Thurnby agus Bushby”
- Swedish: “Thurnby and Bushby”
- “Thurnby and Bushby”
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