Brooksby
Brooksby is a hamlet in Hoby with Rotherby, Melton District, England. Brooksby is situated nearby to the village Rotherby, as well as near Hoby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brooksby Hall and Church of All Saints.
Brooksby Hall
Building
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brooksby Hall is a late–16th-century manor house on 3.2 square kilometres of land between Leicester and Melton Mowbray. Situated 13 kilometres northeast of Leicester, the hall and the neighbouring church of St Michael and All Angels are the last remnants of the medieval village of Brooksby, which was founded during the period of the Danelaw in the 9th century AD.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rotherby and Hoby.
Rotherby
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rotherby is a village and former civil parish, 9 miles north east of Leicester, now in the parish of Hoby with Rotherby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 133.
Ragdale
Village
Photo: Dave, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoby with Rotherby is a civil parish in Leicestershire, England. In the 2001 census it had a population of 594, reducing to 556 at the time of the 2011 census. Ragdale is situated 2½ miles north of Brooksby.
Brooksby
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Hoby with Rotherby, Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.73827° or 52° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.00555° or 1° 0′ 20″ westElevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C4WPXQV+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6553760813OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13278215
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“Brooksby” goes by many names.
- French: “Brooksby”
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