Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: North West Leicestershire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Church Yard, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Church Yard 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 Yard, 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 Yard |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | North West Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.747615 |
| Longitude | -1.467239 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Church Yard keeps the steady, quiet watch of a sentinel over the North West Leicestershire landscape, where the air holds the chill of a long-standing history. The masonry of the nearby Ashby de la Zouch Castle rises like a jagged tooth against the skyline, casting long, melancholic shadows that stretch toward the threshold of the site. At SK 360 167, the ground holds the weight of centuries, its earth firm and indifferent to the passing of the modern age. During the golden hour, the light catches the stone fragments of Church Yard, turning grey walls into pale embers that seem to smoulder against the fading day. A short distance to the south, the slopes of Windmill Hill rise to catch the prevailing winds, offering a vantage point that overlooks the quiet lanes below. The proximity of the Ashby de la Zouch Museum ensures that the local narrative remains anchored to the physical remnants of the past, preserving the memory of those who walked these paths before. Here, the hum of the present day rarely disrupts the stillness, allowing the character of the site to manifest in the crisp, unadorned clarity of its surroundings. Each detail of Church Yard contributes to a singular stillness, where the geography of the East Midlands finds a point of calm reflection.
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Explore Church Yard, 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: 52.747615, -1.467239. 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. |