Ashton Green
Ashton Green is a suburb in Thurcaston and Cropston, Charnwood District, England. Ashton Green is situated nearby to the village Thurcaston, as well as near Broadnook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Space Centre and King William’s Bridge.
National Space Centre
Museum
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Space Centre is a museum and educational resource covering the fields of space science and astronomy, along with a space research programme in partnership with the University of Leicester. National Space Centre is situated 2 miles south of Ashton Green.
Rothley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ronstar308, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothley railway station is a heritage railway station on the preserved section of the Great Central Railway's London Extension. Built to the standard island platform pattern of country stations on the line, it originally opened on 15 March 1899 and has been restored to late Edwardian era condition, circa 1910.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadnook and Birstall.
Birstall
Village
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area.
Cropston
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Cropston is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thurcaston and Cropston, part of the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England.
Ashton Green
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Thurcaston and Cropston, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.68449° or 52° 41′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.14938° or 1° 8′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C4WMVM2+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13139979868OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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