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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Leesthorpe, Leicestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| 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 emerges from the quiet Leicestershire landscape as a collection of stone and history held within the palm of the East Midlands. It lies 4.3 miles 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 terrain here rises to meet the sky, marked most prominently by the gentle, grassy slopes of Leesthorpe Hill. Sunlight often catches the limestone edges of the local architecture, casting long, amber shadows across the fields as evening approaches. A short distance away, the quiet flow of Burton Brook cuts through the pastures, providing a persistent, low-frequency pulse to the rural silence. The earth here retains a heavy, fertile character, long worked by hands that have shaped the surrounding pastures into orderly squares of green. Leesthorpe remains a place defined by its openness and the vast, unencumbered horizon that stretches toward the distant hills. These fields possess an ancient stillness, where the wind moves through the tall grass with a sound like shifting water.
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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 | August 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. |