Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands
Explore Little Stretton, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Stretton 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 Little Stretton, 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 | Little Stretton |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Harborough |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.595353 |
| Longitude | -1.013970 |
| Place Type | Village |
Little Stretton emerges from the rolling Leicestershire terrain as a collection of quiet lanes and stone-wrought history. It lies 5.7 miles east-south-east of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 118°T, OS grid SK 668 001), and is situated north-north-west of Burton Overy village. The landscape surrounding Little Stretton holds a heavy, ancient stillness, particularly where the shadows stretch across the Stretton Magna Deserted Village, Two Fishponds And Moated Site. Earthworks rise and fall like the slow breathing of the land, marking where foundations once stood before time reclaimed the stone. To the southeast, the Medieval Manorial Fishponds At The Banks offer a mirror to the sky, catching the pale, liquid light of the East Midlands afternoons. These waters serve as a silent reminder of the medieval hand that shaped the contours of the fields. Little Stretton remains defined by this intersection of agricultural patience and the skeletal remains of what came before. The air here carries a crisp, open clarity that distinguishes the parish from the urban hum of the nearby county seat.
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Explore Little Stretton, 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: 52.595353, -1.013970. 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. |