Traditional county: Leicestershire · Unitary authority: City of Leicester · Region: East Midlands
Explore Beaumont Leys, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beaumont Leys 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 Beaumont Leys, 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 | Beaumont Leys |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Leicester |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.666739 |
| Longitude | -1.169391 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Beaumont Leys stretches across the northern landscape of Leicestershire as a expanse of residential development and open space that holds the memory of its medieval past. It lies 2.7 miles north-north-west of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 327°T, OS grid SK 562 079), and is situated east-south-east of Anstey village. The land here rises and falls with a quiet persistence, carrying the weight of ancient earthworks that linger beneath the modern horizon. Near the northern edge, the remains of the Preceptory and its associated fishponds offer a sudden, grassy silence that contrasts with the rhythmic transit of the nearby roads. Water moves with a slow, deliberate purpose through the channel of Rothley Brook, where the light catches the reeds in a pale, wintry silver. Beaumont Leys maintains a rugged character, defined by its utility and the broad, open skies that seem to widen as one walks toward the sheltered waters of Bennion Pools. These pools provide a sanctuary for wildlife, reflecting the changing clouds in a surface that remains undisturbed by the industry of the surrounding suburbs. It is a place where the marks of older centuries remain etched into the topography, waiting to be found by those who look beyond the brickwork.
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Explore Beaumont Leys, 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: 52.666739, -1.169391. 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. |