Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Bilstone, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bilstone 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.
| Place | Bilstone |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.643975 |
| Longitude | -1.465971 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bilstone, a quiet corner of Leicestershire, holds its secrets close. It lies 4.9 km west-north-west of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 296°T, OS grid SK 362 052), and is situated west-south-west of Congerstone village. The land here breathes a gentle, rolling quietude, where fields stretch like worn velvet under the vast East Midlands sky, their colours shifting with the sun's slow arc. Echoes of a farming past are etched into the very contours of the landscape, where hedgerows stand as patient sentinels. The air, especially in the soft light of late afternoon, carries a clean scent of earth and growing things, a subtle perfume distilled from generations of cultivation. Bilstone, though small, possesses a gravity of place, a sense of enduring presence that belies its unassuming stature.
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Explore Bilstone, 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: 52.643975, -1.465971. 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 | June 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. |