Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Melton · Region: East Midlands
Explore Ashby Folville, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ashby Folville 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.
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| Place | Ashby Folville |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Melton |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.701936 |
| Longitude | -0.960898 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ashby Folville rises from the Leicestershire clay as a quiet confluence of stone and pastoral endurance. It lies 4.7 miles east of Syston (from Syston: bearing 88°T, OS grid SK 703 120), and is situated north-north-east of Barsby village. Sunlight catches the weathered spire of St Mary’s Church, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that have been tilled for generations. A short distance to the west, the waters of Gaddesby Brook trace a silver line through the earth, feeding the verdant margins where cattle graze in the heavy, humid air. Beyond the churchyard, the landscape folds into a subtle, rolling topography that defines the agricultural character of the region. A mere stroll toward the east brings one to the quiet surface of The Reservoir, where the sky reflects in a sheet of darkened glass, undisturbed by the modern world. Ashby Folville maintains a singular stillness, holding the weight of its medieval past in the stubborn, grey masonry of its oldest dwellings. Each lane carries the scent of damp soil and ancient hedges, marking the quiet, rhythmic turn of the seasons.
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Explore Ashby Folville, 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: 52.701936, -0.960898. 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 | August 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. |