Church of St Philip and James
Church of St Philip and James is a church in Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth District, England. Church of St Philip and James is situated nearby to the grassland Groby Meadow, as well as near Groby Library.Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Philip and St James” and “St Philip and St James‘ Church, Groby”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirby Muxloe Castle and Bradgate Park.
Kirby Muxloe Castle
Photo: MikPeach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirby Muxloe Castle, also known historically as Kirby Castle, is a ruined, fortified manor house in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England. William, Lord Hastings, began work on the castle in 1480, founding it on the site of a pre-existing manor house. Kirby Muxloe Castle is situated 2 miles south of Church of St Philip and James.
Bradgate Park
Park
Photo: Duncharris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bradgate Park is a public park in Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. It covers 850 acres. The park lies between the villages of Newtown Linford, Anstey, Cropston, Woodhouse Eaves and Swithland. Bradgate Park is situated 2 miles north of Church of St Philip and James.
Church of St Philip and St James
Church
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Philip and St James is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Church of St Philip and James.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenfield and Cropston.
Glenfield
Village
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenfield is a large village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Glenfields, in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. At the 2011 Census, Glenfields had a population of 9,643.
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. Cropston is situated 3 miles northeast of Church of St Philip and James.
Newtown Unthank
Hamlet
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtown Unthank is a hamlet in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire about 6 miles west of Leicester. It is in the civil parish of Desford and about a mile northeast of the village. Newtown Unthank is situated 3 miles southwest of Church of St Philip and James.
Church of St Philip and James
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.66372° or 52° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.2279° or 1° 13′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C4WMQ7C+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 767596613OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26409478
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