Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Melton · Region: East Midlands
Explore Croxton Kerrial, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Croxton Kerrial 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 | Croxton Kerrial |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Melton |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.853671 |
| Longitude | -0.760770 |
| Place Type | Village |
Croxton Kerrial, a quiet Leicestershire parish, exhales the scent of cultivated fields and ancient earth. It lies 10.3 km south-west of Grantham (from Grantham: bearing 231°T, OS grid SK 835 291), and is situated south-south-east of Knipton village. The gentle slope of the land towards the north-east suggests the slow carving of water over millennia, a subtle shaping of the landscape that lends a particular clarity to the sky above. The parish church, St. John the Baptist, stands as a stoic sentinel, its stone weathered by countless seasons, a quiet testament to generations who have found solace and community within its walls. The surrounding farmland, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, speaks of a continuity of husbandry, a partnership between the people of Croxton Kerrial and the soil that sustains them. Here, the hushed beauty of rural England unfolds, not in dramatic pronouncements, but in the quiet dignity of enduring stone and fertile ground.
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Explore Croxton Kerrial, 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: 52.853671, -0.760770. 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. |