Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Melton · Region: East Midlands
Explore Nether Broughton, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Nether Broughton 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 Nether Broughton, 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 | Nether Broughton |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Melton |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.824906 |
| Longitude | -0.968860 |
| Place Type | Village |
Nether Broughton reveals itself through the low, rolling limestone ridges that define the quiet corners of the Leicestershire landscape. It lies 5.3 miles north-west of Melton Mowbray (from Melton Mowbray: bearing 320°T, OS grid SK 695 257), and is situated east-south-east of Upper Broughton village. The light here catches the pale stone of old farmsteads, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that slope toward the distant rise of Muxlow Hill. A sense of ancient enclosure persists, marked by the proximity of the medieval moated site near St Remigius' Church, where the earth holds the silence of vanished centuries. Nether Broughton retains a sturdy, agricultural composure, its lanes winding past hedgerows that have long watched the seasons turn in steady, predictable cycles. To the west, the history of the region is punctuated by the Standing Cross on Upper Broughton Village Green, a weathered marker of faith that stands as a silent witness to the passage of generations. The air possesses a clean, sharp clarity, carrying the scent of damp soil and the occasional drift of woodsmoke from hearths that warm the village during the colder months. Time moves with a deliberate, unforced gait through these lanes, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares.
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Explore Nether Broughton, 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: 52.824906, -0.968860. 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. |