Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: North West Leicestershire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Tonge, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tonge 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tonge, 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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| Place | Tonge |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | North West Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.805239 |
| Longitude | -1.380305 |
| Place Type | Village |
Tonge emerges from the Leicestershire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, measured pace of rural life. It lies 4.4 miles west-north-west of Shepshed (from Shepshed: bearing 302°T, OS grid SK 418 232), and is situated east-north-east of Breedon on the Hill village. The horizon here is dominated by the limestone prominence of Breedon Hill, which looms westward like a watchful, ancient guardian over the lower fields. To the south-south-west, the gentle waters of Boden Brook trace a low-lying path through the earth, offering a silver ribbon that catches the pale, northern light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the dense canopy of Pasture and Asplin Woods provides a dark, verdant contrast to the open agricultural strips that surround Tonge. The air in this corner of the East Midlands often carries the sharp, clean scent of damp soil and limestone dust, stirred by winds sweeping across the plains. Tonge remains a place of subtle shifts, where the changing seasons dictate the colour of the hedgerows and the quiet temperament of the surrounding lanes. Time here seems to linger in the stillness, allowing the observer to note how the light leans heavily against the stone walls as evening draws in.
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Explore Tonge, 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: 52.805239, -1.380305. 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. |