Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Shackerstone, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shackerstone 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 | Shackerstone |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.657358 |
| Longitude | -1.449472 |
| Place Type | Village |
Shackerstone emerges from the rolling Leicestershire landscape as a quiet confluence of stone, water, and slow-turning seasons. It lies 3.0 miles south-west of Ibstock (from Ibstock: bearing 226°T, OS grid SK 373 067), and is situated north-north-east of Congerstone village. The Ashby Canal SSSI carves a languid, reflective path through the terrain, its banks offering a stillness that seems to absorb the modern world. Just a short walk away, the Motte and Associated Earthworks At Shackerstone rise as a subtle, grassy reminder of medieval fortifications, their humped forms softened by the persistent growth of hawthorn and ash. The light here catches the water of the canal in the late afternoon, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered pewter that mirrors the overarching sky. Agriculture remains the quiet heartbeat of the surroundings, where the heavy, dark earth demands a steady hand and a patient temperament. Shackerstone retains an air of introspection, defined less by its buildings and more by the way the wind moves across the open fields toward the horizon.
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Explore Shackerstone, 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: 52.657358, -1.449472. 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. |