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Thurnby Leicestershire Map

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

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Place	Thurnby
Traditional County	Leicestershire
District / Borough	Harborough
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.632171
Longitude	-1.047349
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Thurnby

Thurnby maintains a quiet composure as it transitions from the urban sprawl of the Midlands into the rolling agricultural horizons of Leicestershire. It lies 3.6 miles east of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 92°T, OS grid SK 645 042), and is situated north-north-east of Stoughton village. The landscape around Thurnby carries the light of the low sun across open fields, where the pale, long shadows of late afternoon define the contours of the land. To the south-west, the gentle waters of Bushby Brook carve a narrow, silver path through the grass, marking the boundary where Thurnby meets the wider county. Ancient limestone markers such as the Churchyard Cross in All Saints' Churchyard stand as silent witnesses to the passage of centuries, their weathered surfaces catching the damp mist of early mornings. The architecture here shifts between the sturdy permanence of older stone and the modern brick of suburban growth, creating a rhythm of textures that reflect the changing needs of its inhabitants. Thurnby remains a place where the hum of the distant road fades into the rustle of hedgerows, grounding the daily life of the residents in the steady, unchanging pace of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bushby Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 197° SSW
Edith Cole Memorial Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 009° N
Ocean Road Open Space (Park) — 0.8 mi, 309° NW
Churchyard Cross, All Saints' Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 014° NNE
Moated Grange At Stoughton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 196° SSW · 1 ha
Churchyard Cross In St Mary'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 191° S
Piggy's Hollow (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 234° SW
Stoughton Grange Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.6 mi, 219° SW
Melton Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 358° N
The Humber Stone (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 324° NW
Gipsy Lane Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 319° NW
Piccadilly Cinema (Cinema) — 2.5 mi, 282° WNW
Oadby (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 216° SW
Retro Computer Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 320° NW
Victoria Park, Leicester (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.0 mi, 257° WSW · 32 ha
Lucas Marsh (Wetland) — 3.2 mi, 208° SSW
De Montfort Hall (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 261° W
Arch of Remembrance (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 259° W
The Y (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 269° W
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 266° W
King Richard III Visitor Centre (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 272° W
Green Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 091° E
The High Cross (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 273° W
Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 270° W
Abbey Pumping Station (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 294° WNW
Leicester Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 287° WNW
Sir Patrick Moore Planetarium (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 293° WNW
Leicester Castle (Castle) — 3.9 mi, 270° W
Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 303° WNW
Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.1 mi, 336° NNW

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