Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands
Explore Knaptoft, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Knaptoft 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 | Knaptoft |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Harborough |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.500859 |
| Longitude | -1.077737 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Knaptoft rests a quiet presence in the Leicestershire landscape. It lies 9.8 km east-north-east of Lutterworth (from Lutterworth: bearing 58°T, OS grid SP 627 896), and is situated south-south-east of Shearsby village. The hamlet’s fields, stretching out under the wide East Midlands sky, often hold the muted golds and greens of ripening arable crops, a familiar sight in this agricultural heartland. A single lane, often dusted with the faint shimmer of agricultural soil, winds through Knaptoft, connecting its scattered dwellings. The very air seems to carry a scent of damp earth and distant hay, a subtle perfume of the seasons. There is a sense of continuity here, a quiet unfolding of days that has long characterised Knaptoft.
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Explore Knaptoft, 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: 52.500859, -1.077737. 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. |