Rothley
Rothley is a locality in Charnwood District, Leicestershire, England. Rothley is situated nearby to the village Broadnook, as well as near Thurcaston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rothley railway station and St Mary & St John Church, Rothley.
Rothley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ronstar308, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothley railway station is a heritage railway station on the preserved section of the Great Central Railway's London Extension. Built to the standard island platform pattern of country stations on the line, it originally opened on 15 March 1899 and has been restored to late Edwardian era condition, circa 1910.
St Mary & St John Church, Rothley
Church
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
St Mary & St John is a Church of England parish church in the centre of Rothley, England. It has a congregation of mixed ages and backgrounds. The church aims "to reach out with the good news of Jesus Christ, to be built up as his disciples and to send people out to make God’s love known in the world".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sileby and Birstall.
Sileby
Village
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sileby is a former industrial village and civil parish in the Soar Valley in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is located between Leicester and Loughborough. Sileby is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rothley.
Birstall
Village
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area. Birstall is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rothley.
Quorn
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quorn is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, near the university town of Loughborough. Its name was shortened from Quorndon in 1889, to avoid postal difficulties owing to its similarity to the name of another village, Quarndon, in neighbouring Derbyshire. Quorn is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rothley.
Rothley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.711° or 52° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.1464° or 1° 8′ 47″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
9C4WPV63+CFGeoNames ID
7296313
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