Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Hollycroft, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hollycroft 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 | Hollycroft |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.542755 |
| Longitude | -1.389138 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hollycroft, a quiet suburban precinct, holds its own distinct character within the wider landscape of Leicestershire. It lies 1.1 km west of Hinckley (from Hinckley: bearing 280°T, OS grid SP 415 940). The very air here seems to carry the subtle scent of well-tended gardens, a gentle testament to the domestic lives unfolding within its boundaries. Fields, once perhaps yielding the bounty of agricultural seasons, now often form verdant backdrops to the neat rows of houses, their greenness a constant, quiet reassurance. The distant hum of the larger town, Hinckley, serves as a grounding reminder of connectivity, yet Hollycroft maintains a sense of its own measured pace. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-soft English sky, tends to fall in diffused, almost painterly swathes across the lawns and pathways, lending a certain understated beauty to the everyday.
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Explore Hollycroft, 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: 52.542755, -1.389138. 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. |