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Shearsby Leicestershire Map

Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands

Explore Shearsby, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shearsby 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.

Interactive Map of Shearsby, Leicestershire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shearsby, 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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PlaceShearsby
Traditional CountyLeicestershire
District / BoroughHarborough
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.512533
Longitude-1.082945
Place TypeVillage

About Shearsby

Shearsby retains a quiet dignity, defined by the limestone textures of its period dwellings and the expansive, rolling horizon of the Leicestershire countryside. It lies 6.4 miles north-east of Lutterworth (from Lutterworth: bearing 51°T, OS grid SP 623 909), and is situated south-south-east of Arnesby village. The elevated ground of John Ball Hill rises just to the south-east, casting long, deliberate shadows across the fields as the sun dips towards the west. Shearsby possesses a distinct stillness, particularly where the remnants of the past linger in the earth, such as the nearby Knaptoft medieval settlement and its evocative, ruined church. Here, the landscape holds the memory of ancient agrarian life, where silence is broken only by the sharp call of a bird or the sudden shift of the wind. The architecture of Shearsby reflects a long tradition of rural craftsmanship, with ironstone walls glowing a soft, honeyed amber in the late afternoon light. These lanes and hedgerows invite a slower pace, grounding the observer in the immediate, tangible reality of the English Midlands. Each path outwards leads to broader vistas, where the land stretches away in a vast, unadorned patchwork of green and gold.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • John Ball Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 125° SE
  • Manorial Site Immediately South East Of St Peter'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 342° NNW · 2 ha
  • Knaptoft Medieval Settlement And Manorial Complex Including Church, Three Fishponds And Windmill Mound (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 160° SSE · 11 ha
  • Mowsley Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 120° ESE
  • Petlinge Medieval Settlement And Manorial Garden Remains 90M West And 160M South East Of All Saints' Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 299° WNW · 8 ha
  • Saddington Brook (River) — 2.4 mi, 084° E
  • Saddington Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 090° E · 19 ha
  • Kilby - Foxton Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 044° NE · 32 ha
  • Smeeton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 090° E
  • Wistow Rural Centre (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 018° NNE
  • Wistow Maize Maze (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 018° NNE
  • The Mot (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 103° ESE
  • Whetstone Gorse (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 296° WNW
  • Boy and Horse (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 105° ESE
  • Foxton Locks (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 102° ESE
  • Foxton Inclined Plane Trust Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 102° ESE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 334° NNW
  • Peace Memorial Park (Park) — 5.0 mi, 349° N
  • Framework Knitters Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 346° NNW
  • Bouskell Park (Park) — 5.2 mi, 323° NW
  • Glen Parva Moat (Castle) — 5.3 mi, 327° NNW
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.4 mi, 129° SE
  • Lucas Marsh (Wetland) — 5.5 mi, 000° N
  • Saffron Hill Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.8 mi, 340° NNW · 8 ha
  • The Coombes (Valley) — 5.9 mi, 141° SE
  • Langton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.9 mi, 081° E · 44 ha
  • Lutterworth and District Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 231° SW
  • Stoughton Grange Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.0 mi, 004° N
  • Rupert's Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 7.1 mi, 127° SE
  • Clipston ROC Post (Historic Ruins) — 7.1 mi, 137° SE

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About This Shearsby Map Page

Explore Shearsby, 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: 52.512533, -1.082945. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.