Loughborough
Loughborough is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England; it is the administrative centre of Charnwood Borough Council. At the United Kingdom 2021 census, the town's built-up area had a population of 64,884.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loughborough Railway Station and Loughborough Carillon.
Loughborough Railway Station
Railway station
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Loughborough is a Grade II listed railway station that serves the town of Loughborough, in Leicestershire, England. It is a stop on the Midland Main Line and is located 111 miles north of London St Pancras.
Loughborough Carillon
Museum
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The Loughborough Carillon is a carillon tower and war memorial in Loughborough, England. It is in Queen's Park, and is a well-known landmark, visible from several miles away.
Charnwood Museum
Museum
Photo: Adele Beeby, CC BY 3.0.
Charnwood Museum is a local history museum in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shelthorpe and Stanford on Soar.
Shelthorpe
Suburb
Shelthorpe is a ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.
Stanford on Soar
Village
Stanford on Soar, known locally as Stanford, is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire, England near the River Soar.
Woodthorpe
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodthorpe is a hamlet just south of Loughborough and a former civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. In 1931, the parish had a population of 53.
Loughborough
- Categories: unparished area and locality
- Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7724° or 52° 46′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.2078° or 1° 12′ 28″ westPopulation
59,300Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LOUOpen location code
9C4WQQCR+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 10021975OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Loughborough” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لوفبرا”
- Armenian: “Լաֆբորո”
- Armenian: “Լոֆբորո”
- Asturian: “Loughborough”
- Basque: “Loughborough”
- Bulgarian: “Лъфбъроу”
- Catalan: “Loughborough”
- Cebuano: “Loughborough”
- Chinese: “拉夫堡”
- Chinese: “羅浮堡”
- Czech: “Loughborough”
- Danish: “Loughborough”
- Dutch: “Loughborough”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لوفبرا”
- Esperanto: “Loughborough”
- French: “Loughborough”
- German: “Loughborough”
- Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת לובוראו”
- Hungarian: “Loughborough”
- Icelandic: “Loughborough”
- Irish: “Loughborough”
- Italian: “Loughborough”
- Japanese: “ラフバラー”
- Korean: “러프버러”
- Ladin: “Loughborough”
- Macedonian: “Лафборо”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Loughborough”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loughborough”
- Persian: “لافبورو”
- Polish: “Loughborough”
- Portuguese: “Loughborough”
- Romanian: “Loughborough”
- Russian: “Лафборо”
- Scots: “Loughborough”
- Serbian: “Лафборо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Loughborough”
- Slovak: “Loughborough”
- Slovenian: “Loughborough”
- South Azerbaijani: “لافبورو”
- Spanish: “Loughborough”
- Swedish: “Loughborough”
- Tatar: “Лафборо”
- Thai: “ลัฟบะระ”
- Ukrainian: “Лафборо”
- Urdu: “لفبرو”
- Volapük: “Loughborough”
- Welsh: “Loughborough”
- Yue Chinese: “羅浮堡”
- “Loughborough”
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