Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Blaby · Region: East Midlands
Explore Huncote, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Huncote 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 | Huncote |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Blaby |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.572038 |
| Longitude | -1.238878 |
| Place Type | Village |
Huncote, a quiet corner of Leicestershire, catches the early morning light with a particular grace. It lies 5.2 km east of Earl Shilton (from Earl Shilton: bearing 94°T, OS grid SP 516 974), and is situated north-north-east of Croft village. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated fields, a subtle perfume woven into the very atmosphere of Huncote. Though its origins are ancient, Huncote today hums with a gentle, agricultural pulse, the surrounding farmland a rich tapestry of greens and golds under the vast East Midlands sky. The village itself, with its modest dwellings and the quiet dignity of its parish church, offers a restful tableau, a place where the passage of time feels measured by the slow turning of the seasons rather than the hurried tick of a clock.
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Explore Huncote, 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: 52.572038, -1.238878. 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. |