Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands
Explore Primethorpe, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Primethorpe 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 | Primethorpe |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Harborough |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.534314 |
| Longitude | -1.231761 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Primethorpe, a quiet suburb within the Harborough district, hums with the gentle cadence of East Midlands life. It lies 7.3 km south-east of Earl Shilton (from Earl Shilton: bearing 129°T, OS grid SP 522 932), and is situated west-north-west of Broughton Astley village. The fields surrounding Primethorpe often catch the low afternoon sun, imbuing them with a soft, golden hue that speaks of long agricultural seasons. While the immediate environs are largely residential, the echoes of Leicestershire's farming heritage can still be felt in the open skies and the occasional distant bleating of sheep. The air here carries a certain clarity, a lightness that suggests wide horizons and the enduring spirit of the English countryside.
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Explore Primethorpe, 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: 52.534314, -1.231761. 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. |