Bilstone
Bilstone is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Leicestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Bilstone, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Shackerstone railway station.
Shackerstone railway station
Railway station
Photo: Robpics69, Public domain.
Shackerstone railway station is a preserved railway station and heritage museum in the village of Shackerstone in Leicestershire, England. It is the terminus and the headquarters of the heritage Battlefield Line Railway, with the Shackerstone Railwayana Museum, tea room, shop, loco shed and main rolling stock located here.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Congerstone and Shackerstone.
Congerstone
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congerstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England.
Shackerstone
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shackerstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated on the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal and the River Sence.
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. Barton in the Beans is situated 2 miles east of Bilstone.
Bilstone
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64513° or 52° 38′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.46527° or 1° 27′ 55″ westElevation
315 feet (96 metres)Open location code
9C4WJGWM+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 27437351OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Bilstone” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bilstone”
- French: “Bilstone”
- Irish: “Bilstone”
- Italian: “Bilston”
- Japanese: “ビルストン”
- Ladin: “Bilstone”
- Polish: “Bilstone”
- Swedish: “Bilstone”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rabies Gorse Farm and Little Twycross.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Twycross (Gopsall House) and Congerstone Primary School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bilstone”. Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.