Ratby
Ratby is a commuter village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, west of Leicester and just south of the M1 motorway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,470 residents
- Description: commuter village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England
- Also known as: “Ratby, Leicestershire”
- Postal code: LE6
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Philip and St James and Kirby Muxloe Castle.
Kirby Muxloe Castle
Photo: MikPeach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirby Muxloe Castle, also known historically as Kirby Castle, is a ruined, fortified manor house in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England. William, Lord Hastings, began work on the castle in 1480, founding it on the site of a pre-existing manor house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenfield and Newtown Unthank.
Glenfield
Village
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Glenfield is situated 1½ miles east of Ratby.
Newtown Unthank
Hamlet
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1½ miles southwest of Ratby.
Botcheston
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Botcheston is a hamlet in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire about 6.5 miles west of Leicester. It is in the civil parish of Desford and about a mile north of the village. Botcheston is situated 2 miles west of Ratby.
Ratby
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Ratby, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64742° or 52° 38′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.24238° or 1° 14′ 33″ westPopulation
4,470Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)Open location code
9C4WJQW5+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 14617104OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11550906Wikidata ID
Q7295499
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ratby” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ratby”
- Bengali: “র্যাটবাই”
- Bulgarian: “Ратбй”
- Cebuano: “Ratby”
- Chinese: “拉特比”
- Chinese: “拉特贝”
- Dutch: “Ratby”
- French: “Ratby”
- German: “Ratby”
- Gujarati: “રેટબી”
- Irish: “Ratby”
- Japanese: “ラットビー”
- Kannada: “ರಾಟ್ಬಿ”
- Korean: “랫비”
- Ladin: “Ratby”
- Lithuanian: “Ratbis”
- Polish: “Ratby”
- Portuguese: “Ratby”
- Russian: “Рэтби”
- Silesian: “Ratby”
- Spanish: “Ratby”
- Swedish: “Ratby”
- Tamil: “ரடிபி”
- Telugu: “ర్యాట్బై”
- Turkish: “Ratby”
- Urdu: “راتبی”
- Welsh: “Ratby”
- “Ratby”
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