Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: North West Leicestershire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Boothorpe, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Boothorpe 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 | Boothorpe |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | North West Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.754432 |
| Longitude | -1.527400 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Boothorpe, a quiet hamlet, breathes the subtle air of North West Leicestershire. It lies 2.9 km south-east of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 137°T, OS grid SK 319 175), and is situated west-south-west of Blackfordby village. The land here, a gentle sweep of fields, often catches the low afternoon sun, turning the hedgerows to threads of spun gold. Evidence of a past tied to the earth can be glimpsed in the weathered stone of older farmsteads, their roofs a patchwork of moss and time. Boothorpe’s character is one of quiet persistence, a place where the passing seasons are marked by the changing hues of the surrounding agricultural canvas. The air, carrying the faint scent of damp soil and distant woodsmoke, speaks of a life lived in unhurried communion with the landscape.
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Explore Boothorpe, 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: 52.754432, -1.527400. 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. |