Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: North West Leicestershire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Church Town, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Church Town 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 Church Town, 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 | Church Town |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | North West Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.750718 |
| Longitude | -1.417999 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Church Town holds a quiet authority over the rolling topography of North West Leicestershire, where the horizon is often bruised by the grey, shifting clouds typical of the East Midlands. It lies 2.3 miles east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch (from Ashby-de-la-Zouch: bearing 83°T, OS grid SK 393 171), and is situated west-south-west of Coleorton village. Sunlight catches the limestone facades here, illuminating a landscape that has long traded the clamour of heavy industry for the steady, muted pace of suburban life. To the east, the sprawling grounds of Coleorton Hall offer a verdant expanse of historic parkland that softens the transition between the built environment and the open fields. Beneath the soil, the remnants of coal mining at The Conery serve as a silent, subterranean reminder of the grit and labour that once defined the regional economy. Church Town maintains a distinct character, where the architecture of the past sits comfortably alongside the modern requirements of its residents. The air carries a crispness that suggests the proximity of higher ground, yet the streets remain anchored by the enduring weight of local tradition. This corner of Leicestershire possesses a singular gravity, defined by the interplay between its storied industrial foundations and the persistence of the natural world.
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Explore Church Town, 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: 52.750718, -1.417999. 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. |