Scraptoft Leicestershire Map

About Scraptoft

Scraptoft, a quiet suburban spread, holds its own particular stillness. It lies 6.0 km east of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 79°T, OS grid SK 646 055), and is situated west-south-west of Keyham village. The gentle sweep of its landscape, often touched by a pale, diffused sunlight, hints at the agricultural rhythms that once defined this corner of Leicestershire. Fields, now more often manicured lawns, still retain a subtle generosity of space, a quiet echo of their former purpose. The air here, especially in the early morning, can carry a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the soil that underpins Scraptoft. Though modern dwellings now mark the horizon, the enduring presence of mature trees, their branches reaching like patient arms, lends a sense of rootedness to the place.

About This Scraptoft Map Page

Explore Scraptoft, 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: 52.643508, -1.046245. 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.

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