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Barlestone Leicestershire Map

Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands

Explore Barlestone, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Barlestone 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barlestone, Leicestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBarlestone
Traditional CountyLeicestershire
District / BoroughHinckley and Bosworth
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.647419
Longitude-1.369132
Place TypeVillage

About Barlestone

Barlestone occupies a quiet rise in the Leicestershire landscape where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the clamour of busier tracks. It lies 2.1 miles north-east of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 41°T, OS grid SK 427 057), and is situated west-north-west of Newbold Heath village. The terrain here holds a stubborn, earthy character, defined by the lingering memory of coal extraction that once pulsed through the veins of the local economy. A short journey away, the expansive woodland of Bagworth Heath Woods offers a stark contrast to the domestic order of Barlestone, where the wind often carries the scent of damp leaves and distant fields. Ancient echoes remain in the soil nearby, where the Roman Foundations E Of Barton Road remind the observer that these paths were trodden long before modern mapping. The light in the late afternoon often catches the slate roofs, casting a silver sheen that renders the brickwork remarkably sharp against the darkening sky. Barlestone retains a steady, deliberate pace, indifferent to the hurried transit of the outside world. Those who walk the perimeter of Barlestone find that the landscape demands a slow, observant gait, as if the land itself were wary of being known too quickly.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Site South Of The Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 144° SE
  • Roman Foundations E Of Barton Road (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 223° SW · 2 ha
  • Bosworth Park (Park) — 2.0 mi, 206° SSW
  • Bagworth Heath Woods (Park) — 2.2 mi, 066° ENE
  • Looking Glass Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 200° SSW
  • Moat With Fishponds At Bagworth (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 044° NE · 3 ha
  • Thornton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 068° ENE
  • Tropical Birdland (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 110° ESE
  • Newton Burgoland Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 304° WNW · 9 ha
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 291° WNW
  • loyalte me lie (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 192° SSW
  • Botcheston Bog Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 101° E · 3 ha
  • Ambion Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 205° SSW
  • Bosworth Field Visitor Centre (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 204° SSW
  • King Richard's Well (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 205° SSW
  • Billa Barra Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.3 mi, 036° NE
  • Donington-le-Heath Manor House (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 354° N
  • Blower's Brook (River) — 4.6 mi, 333° NNW
  • Battle Of Bosworth (Field) 1485 (Registered Battlefield) — 4.7 mi, 206° SSW · 11k acres
  • Ludlams Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.8 mi, 324° NW
  • Tweed River (River) — 4.9 mi, 189° S
  • The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.0 mi, 329° NNW
  • Ratby Post Office (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 090° E
  • Century Theatre (Theatre) — 5.5 mi, 354° N
  • Red Hall Top (Viewpoint) — 5.6 mi, 166° SSE
  • Battle of Bosworth 1485 (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 211° SSW
  • National Trust Stoneywell (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 050° NE
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle (Castle) — 6.0 mi, 097° E
  • Ulverscroft Priory (Historic Ruins) — 6.3 mi, 047° NE
  • Charnwood Lodge (National Nature Reserve) — 6.4 mi, 022° NNE · 80 ha

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About This Barlestone Map Page

Explore Barlestone, 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: 52.647419, -1.369132. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.