Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Groby, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Groby 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 | Groby |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.662755 |
| Longitude | -1.224957 |
| Place Type | Village |
Groby, a Leicestershire village, holds a quiet charm in England's East Midlands. It lies 7.0 km west-north-west of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 298°T, OS grid SK 525 075), and is situated north-east of Ratby village. The parish church, St. Philip's, stands as a modest sentinel, its stone weathered by centuries of English skies, hinting at the long stewardship of this land. Groby Pool, a substantial body of water, reflects the passing clouds and the surrounding trees, offering a tranquil counterpoint to the village's gentle slopes. The soil here, rich and dark, has long yielded its bounty, sustaining the community through seasons of harvest and repose. A certain steadiness pervades Groby, a sense of enduring presence that speaks of lives lived with purpose.
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Explore Groby, 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: 52.662755, -1.224957. 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. |