Groby
Groby is a village in the Hinckley and Bosworth borough Leicestershire, England. It is to the north west of Leicester. The population at the time of the 2011 census was 6,796.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 6,800 residents
- Description: village in Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Groby, Leicestershire”
- Postal code: LE6
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Philip and James and Church of St Philip and St James.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenfield and Newtown Unthank.
Glenfield
Village
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Glenfield is a large village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Glenfields, in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. At the 2011 Census, Glenfields had a population of 9,643.
Newtown Unthank
Hamlet
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Newtown Unthank is a hamlet in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire about 6 miles west of Leicester. It is in the civil parish of Desford and about a mile northeast of the village. Newtown Unthank is situated 3 miles southwest of Groby.
Cropston
Village
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Cropston is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thurcaston and Cropston, part of the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England. Cropston is situated 3 miles northeast of Groby.
Groby
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65977° or 52° 39′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.22495° or 1° 13′ 30″ westPopulation
6,800Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)Open location code
9C4WMQ5G+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 14617103OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11550905Wikidata ID
Q984128
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Groby” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Groby”
- Bengali: “গ্রোবি”
- Bulgarian: “Гробй”
- Cebuano: “Groby”
- Chinese: “格罗比”
- Chinese: “格魯比”
- Chinese: “格鲁贝”
- Dutch: “Groby”
- French: “Groby”
- German: “Groby”
- Gujarati: “ગ્રોબી”
- Irish: “Groby”
- Italian: “Groby”
- Japanese: “グロビー”
- Kannada: “ಗ್ರೊಬಿ”
- Korean: “그로비”
- Ladin: “Groby”
- Lithuanian: “Grobis”
- Persian: “گروبی”
- Polish: “Groby”
- Portuguese: “Groby”
- Russian: “Гроуби”
- Spanish: “Groby”
- Swedish: “Groby”
- Tamil: “குரொபி”
- Telugu: “గోర్బి”
- Turkish: “Groby”
- Urdu: “جروبی”
- Welsh: “Groby”
- “Groby”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flaxfield Amenity Area and Elizabeth Woodville Primary School.
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