Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands
Explore Billesdon, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Billesdon 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 Billesdon, 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 | Billesdon |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Harborough |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.618271 |
| Longitude | -0.939231 |
| Place Type | Village |
Billesdon rises from the rolling Leicestershire clay as a quiet testament to the enduring patience of the English landscape. It lies 7.9 miles south-east of Syston (from Syston: bearing 135°T, OS grid SK 719 028), and is situated west of Skeffington village. The afternoon sun often lingers upon the Market Cross on the west side of Market Place, casting long, deliberate shadows across the weathered stone that has witnessed centuries of local commerce. Nearby, the slopes of Old Hill catch the wind, offering a vantage point where the horizon feels vast and untethered. Billesdon maintains a steady pulse, its architecture defined by the sturdy limestone and red brick common to this corner of the East Midlands. The Billesdon Village Sign stands as a modest sentinel, marking the intersection of lives lived within these narrow, winding lanes. Throughout the seasons, the surrounding fields shift from deep, ploughed browns to the bright, insistent greens of early summer. There is a particular clarity to the air here, sharpened by the elevation and the open reach of the surrounding meadows.
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Explore Billesdon, 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: 52.618271, -0.939231. 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. |