Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: North West Leicestershire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Spring Cottage, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Spring Cottage 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 | Spring Cottage |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | North West Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.742059 |
| Longitude | -1.551989 |
| Place Type | Village |
Spring Cottage emerges from the rolling terrain of North West Leicestershire as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unyielding presence of the land. It lies 2.2 miles south of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 174°T, OS grid SK 303 161), and is situated north-east of Overseal village. The morning light here often catches the brickwork of modest homes, casting long, contemplative shadows that stretch across the tarmac like the fingers of a sundial. To the south-east, the industrial heritage of the region lingers in the landscape, where the remnants of the Moira Blast Furnace stand as a silent, iron-wrought sentinel over the passage of time. Spring Cottage sits comfortably within a landscape shaped by coal and clay, where the earth has long surrendered its riches to the slow, persistent labour of the past. A short distance away, the arboreal canopy of the Conkers National Forest Centre offers a verdant counterpoint to the village’s domestic hearths, providing a sanctuary where the air tastes of damp moss and ancient wood. The proximity of such wild, reclaimed spaces grants the residents of Spring Cottage a rare vantage point from which to observe the seasonal transition of the Midland woods. Here, the hum of modern life is muted by the expansive, open sky that hangs heavy and grey over the fields, lending a dignified stillness to the changing seasons.
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Explore Spring Cottage, 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: 52.742059, -1.551989. 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. |