Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Barwell, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Barwell 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barwell, 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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| Place | Barwell |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.566751 |
| Longitude | -1.347215 |
| Place Type | Village |
Barwell draws its character from the rich Leicestershire soil, a landscape that has shaped its enduring presence. It lies 2.3 km west-south-west of Earl Shilton (from Earl Shilton: bearing 245°T, OS grid SP 443 967), and is situated west of Elmesthorpe village. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to gather and deepen on the brickwork of its older dwellings, giving them a quiet, substantial warmth. Though its origins are ancient, Barwell has long been associated with the industrious spirit of the region, its history intertwined with the manufacture of footwear, a legacy that whispers through its streets. The village green, a generous sweep of emerald, serves as a focal point, where the pulse of local life can often be felt on market days or during community gatherings. Even the air in Barwell seems to carry a faint, earthy scent, a testament to the surrounding farmlands that continue to define its horizon.
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Explore Barwell, 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: 52.566751, -1.347215. 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. |