Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: North West Leicestershire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Outwoods, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Outwoods 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.
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| Place | Outwoods |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | North West Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.760141 |
| Longitude | -1.405604 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Outwoods rises amidst the rolling topography of North West Leicestershire, where the earth holds the quiet memory of a coal-rich industrial past. It lies 2.9 miles east-north-east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch (from Ashby-de-la-Zouch: bearing 72°T, OS grid SK 402 182), and is situated north of Coleorton village. The landscape surrounding Outwoods is defined by a persistent dialogue between nature and the ghosts of extraction, evidenced by the nearby Coal Mining Remains at Birch Coppice and Rough Park. These scarred earthworks offer a stark contrast to the verdant, managed elegance of the Grade II* Coleorton Hall, which retains a stately composure despite the shifting fortunes of the region. Sunlight here often catches the elevation of Vinegar Hill, casting long, sharp shadows over the fields that stretch toward the horizon. The air carries a crisp, open quality, unburdened by the density of larger urban sprawls, allowing the distinct character of the terrain to assert itself. Outwoods remains a place where the heavy legacy of the mine shafts is slowly softened by the encroachment of seasonal growth and quiet, residential lanes. This balance creates a singular atmosphere, one that acknowledges the labour of those who worked the ground while embracing the stillness of the modern day.
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Explore Outwoods, 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: 52.760141, -1.405604. 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. |