Leire
Leire is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. The name is thought to originate from the old British name for the river Soar, which has a tributary with a source south of the village.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Broughton Astley and Church of All Saints.
St Mary’s Church, Broughton Astley
Church
St Mary's Church is a church in Broughton Astley, Leicestershire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lutterworth and Bitteswell.
Lutterworth
Town
Lutterworth is a historic market town and civil parish… Lutterworth is situated 4 miles south of Leire.
Bitteswell
Village
Bitteswell is a small village and former civil parish… Bitteswell is situated 3 miles south of Leire.
Wibtoft
Village
Wibtoft is a small village and civil parish in north-eastern Warwickshire, England. Wibtoft is situated 3½ miles southwest of Leire.
Leire
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 335 feet (102 metres)
- Location
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Latitude
52.51° or 52° 30′ 36″ north
Longitude
-1.2273° or 1° 13′ 38″ west
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Open location code
9C4WGQ6F+24
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