Nailstone
Nailstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, situated to the west of Leicester and 3 miles north-east of Market Bosworth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 565 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Nailstone, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Giles and Barlestone Church of England Primary School.
Church of St Denys and Paget Tombs in Churchyard
Church
Photo: Kjn1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Denys and Paget Tombs in Churchyard is situated 1½ miles northwest of Nailstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barton in the Beans and Odstone.
Barton in the Beans
Village
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barton in the Beans is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.
Odstone
Village
Photo: Tony Teperek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Odstone is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It stands on a marked promontory of high ground between two river valleys. Odstone is situated 1½ miles west of Nailstone.
Bagworth
Village
Photo: Bjrobinson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagworth is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England, 9 miles west of Leicester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 1568. Bagworth is situated 2 miles northeast of Nailstone.
Nailstone
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Nailstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.66083° or 52° 39′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.38356° or 1° 23′ 1″ westPopulation
565Elevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
9C4WMJ68+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 27437363OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11593343Wikidata ID
Q11789236
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