Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands
Explore King's Norton, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the King's Norton 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 | King's Norton |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Harborough |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.598147 |
| Longitude | -0.984940 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
King's Norton, a quiet hamlet in Leicestershire, carries the enduring scent of damp earth and distant hay. It lies 10.8 km east-south-east of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 111°T, OS grid SK 688 005), and is situated south-west of Gaulby village. The gentle slope of the land here, towards the River Welland, hints at ancient drainage patterns, a subtle shaping of the landscape that predates recorded memory. A single, sturdy church spire, weathered by countless seasons, stands as a stoic sentinel over the scattered farmsteads and modest cottages that comprise King's Norton. The fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under the vast East Midlands sky, seem to hold a quiet conversation with the prevailing winds, a murmur that has echoed through generations of agricultural life.
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Explore King's Norton, 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: 52.598147, -0.984940. 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. |