Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Melton · Region: East Midlands
Explore Leesthorpe, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Leesthorpe 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 | Leesthorpe |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Melton |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.714744 |
| Longitude | -0.830335 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Leesthorpe, a quiet settlement within Leicestershire's Melton district, carries the faint scent of turned earth and distant hedgerows. It lies 6.9 km south-east of Melton Mowbray (from Melton Mowbray: bearing 146°T, OS grid SK 791 136), and is situated north-north-east of Pickwell village. The fields surrounding Leesthorpe often catch the low afternoon sun, bathing the rolling landscape in a warm, honeyed light that seems to press down upon the gentle slopes. Its agricultural heart beats steadily, a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the clamour of industry. The very air here feels thinner, cleaner, a balm for hurried souls, and the quiet lanes whisper tales of generations who have worked this land. Leesthorpe, though small, holds a certain gravity, a rootedness that speaks of permanence.
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Explore Leesthorpe, 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: 52.714744, -0.830335. 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. |