Glen Parva
Glen Parva is a locality in Blaby, Leicestershire, England. Glen Parva is situated nearby to the village Blaby, as well as near the suburb Eyres Monsell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Wigston railway station and Narborough Bog.
South Wigston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Wigston railway station serves the village of South Wigston, Leicestershire, England, on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line 4 miles south of Leicester and the west-north loop of Wigston Junction.
Narborough Bog
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Narborough Bog is an 8.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Narborough in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leicester and Wigston.
Leicester
Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands region of England, the capital of the traditional county of Leicestershire, with a population of almost 370,000 in the city and 510,000 in the urban area.
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 east of Glen Parva.
Braunstone Town
Village
Photo: Leeclarke1981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braunstone is a town and civil parish in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England. At the 2011 census the population of the town was 16,850. Braunstone is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, giving a population of "two sokemen and four villeins". Braunstone Town is situated 2½ miles north of Glen Parva.
Glen Parva
- Type: Locality
- Location: Blaby, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5826° or 52° 34′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.1619° or 1° 9′ 43″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
9C4WHRMQ+26GeoNames ID
7295972
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