Bufton
Bufton is a locality in Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District, England. Bufton is situated nearby to the village Barton in the Beans, as well as near Carlton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew 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.
Market Bosworth railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Market Bosworth railway station is a heritage railway station serving the town of Market Bosworth in Leicestershire, England. It was originally opened on the London and North Western Railway and the Midland Railway, who jointly operated the line between Moira West Junction and Nuneaton as the Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway. Market Bosworth railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Bufton.
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.
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. Shackerstone is situated 2 miles west of Bufton.
Bufton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64872° or 52° 38′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.40907° or 1° 24′ 33″ westElevation
413 feet (126 metres)Open location code
9C4WJHXR+F9GeoNames ID
13282919
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