Appleby Parva
Appleby Parva, or Little Appleby, part of the parish of Appleby Magna in Leicestershire, is a hamlet about 1 mile south-west of Appleby church. It straddles the A444, south of the crossroads of the highways from Ashby de la Zouch to Tamworth, from Atherstone to Burton upon Trent and Junction 11 of the M42/A42. Appleby Magna and Appleby Parva are usually collectively known as Appleby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Little Appleby” and “Over-Town”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School and Twycross Zoo.
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School, previously known as Appleby Grammar School, is a junior school situated in the village of Appleby Magna, in Leicestershire, England.
Twycross Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Julielangford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Twycross Zoo is a medium to large zoo near Norton Juxta Twycross, Leicestershire. The zoo has the largest collection of monkeys and apes in the Western World, and in 2006 re-launched itself as "Twycross Zoo – The World Primate Centre". Twycross Zoo is situated 2 miles south of Appleby Parva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include No Man’s Heath and Norton Juxta Twycross.
No Man’s Heath
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
No Man's Heath is an area of the civil parish of Newton Regis, in the North Warwickshire district, in the county of Warwickshire, England, about 6 miles northeast of Tamworth.
Norton Juxta Twycross
Village
Norton Juxta Twycross, usually known as simply "Norton", is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Twycross, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.
Austrey
Village
Austrey is a village and civil parish in the North Warwickshire District of Warwickshire, England. Austrey is situated 1½ miles southwest of Appleby Parva.
Appleby Parva
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Appleby Magna, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.67675° or 52° 40′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.54443° or 1° 32′ 40″ westElevation
331 feet (101 metres)Open location code
9C4WMFG4+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 29626677OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Appleby Parva” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿普尔比帕瓦”
- Chinese: “阿普爾比帕瓦”
- German: “Appleby Parva”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stretton en le Field and Chilcote.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sir John Moore Foundation and The Rec.
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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 “Appleby Parva”. Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.