Willesley
Willesley is a historic village, ward and suburb of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, in Leicestershire, England. It was originally in Derbyshire and is now one of the wards of Ashby Town Council. Willesley Hall was the home of the Abney and later the Abney-Hastings family.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saltersford Wood and Donisthorpe Woodland Park.
Donisthorpe Woodland Park
Park
Donisthorpe Woodland Park is located on Church Street, Donisthorpe, in North West Leicestershire.
Ashby de la Zouch Castle
Ashby de la Zouch Castle is a ruined fortification… Ashby de la Zouch Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Willesley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakthorpe and Moira.
Willesley
- Village with 2,150 residents
- Description: village in Leicestershire (formerly Derbyshire), UK
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Latitude
52.72858° or 52° 43′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.50485° or 1° 30′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C4WPFHW+C3
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Willesley” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Willesley”
- French: “Willesley”
- Irish: “Willesley”
- Japanese: “ウィレスリー”
- Polish: “Willesley”
- Swedish: “Willesley”
- Welsh: “Willesley”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Olivia’s Wood and Willesley Woods.
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