Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Melton · Region: East Midlands
Explore Asfordby, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Asfordby map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Asfordby |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Melton |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.764198 |
| Longitude | -0.951413 |
| Place Type | Village |
Asfordby, a village in the Melton district of Leicestershire, breathes with the quiet pulse of the East Midlands. It lies 4.3 km west of Melton Mowbray (from Melton Mowbray: bearing 267°T, OS grid SK 708 190), and is situated north-north-west of Kirby Bellars village. The gentle slopes of the surrounding countryside, often bathed in a soft, diffused light that seems to hold the memory of distant seasons, lend a serene character to Asfordby. Though its origins are ancient, Asfordby today carries a character shaped by its agricultural heritage, with fields stretching out like patterned carpets under the vast English sky. The village church, a steadfast presence, offers a point of quiet reflection, its stone weathered by countless years. Life here unfolds at a pace that allows for the observation of small beauties, like the way the hedgerows burst with colour in late summer or the distant murmur of the River Wreake.
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Explore Asfordby, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.764198, -0.951413. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |