Barlestone
Barlestone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, adjoining the village of Osbaston. The UK census reported Barlestone's population as 2,471 in 2001, and 2,481 in 2011.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Giles and Barlestone Church of England Primary School.
Market Bosworth Country Park
Park
Market Bosworth Country Park is to the east of Market Bosworth town. The 35 hectares landscaped Country Park was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. Market Bosworth Country Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of Barlestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagworth and Ibstock.
Bagworth
Village
Photo: Bjrobinson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagworth is a village in the civil parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England, 9 miles west of Leicester.
Ibstock
Village
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ibstock is a former coal mining village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish was 5,760 at the 2001 census increasing to 6,201 at the 2011 census and 7,615 at the 2021 census. Ibstock is situated 3 miles northwest of Barlestone.
Thornton
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornton is a village in the civil parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is a linear village lying along a scarp overlooking Thornton Reservoir. Thornton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Barlestone.
Barlestone
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6509° or 52° 39′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.3644° or 1° 21′ 52″ westElevation
456 feet (139 metres)Open location code
9C4WMJ2P+96GeoNames ID
7299077
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