Wanlip
Wanlip is a small village and civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, with a population measured at 305 at the 2011 census. It is a countryside village, north of Birstall, and west of Watermead Country Park and the River Soar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 174 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wanlip, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and Watermead Country Park.
Watermead Country Park
Park
The Watermead Country Park is a network of artificial lakes in the valley of the River Soar and the old Grand Union Canal, in and to the north of Leicester and in and to the south of the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire.
The Cedars Academy
School
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cedars Academy is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Birstall in the English county of Leicestershire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadnook and Birstall.
Birstall
Village
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area.
Cossington
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Cossington is a village within the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England. It is between Sileby, Rothley, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake and Syston. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 598. Cossington is situated 1½ miles north of Wanlip.
Wanlip
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wanlip, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.69183° or 52° 41′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.11265° or 1° 6′ 46″ westPopulation
174Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)Open location code
9C4WMVRP+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 20251020OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12264158Wikidata ID
Q4648318
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Wanlip” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ওয়েনলিপ”
- Cebuano: “Wanlip”
- Chinese: “万力普”
- Chinese: “萬力普”
- Dutch: “Wanlip”
- French: “Wanlip”
- German: “Wanlip”
- Gujarati: “વાન્લિપ”
- Irish: “Wanlip”
- Japanese: “ワンリップ”
- Kannada: “ವಾನ್ಲಿಪ್”
- Korean: “완립”
- Ladin: “Wanlip”
- Lithuanian: “Vanlipas”
- Persian: “وانلیپ”
- Polish: “Wanlip”
- Portuguese: “Wanlip”
- Russian: “Уонлип”
- Spanish: “Wanlip”
- Swedish: “Wanlip”
- Tamil: “வான்லிப்”
- Telugu: “వాన్లిప్”
- Turkish: “Wanlip”
- Urdu: “وانلیپ”
- Welsh: “Wanlip”
- “Wanlip”
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