Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Harborough · Region: East Midlands
Explore Walcote, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Walcote 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.
| Place | Walcote |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Harborough |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.447557 |
| Longitude | -1.165029 |
| Place Type | Village |
Walcote breathes a quiet stillness, a place where the sky seems to hold a particular, thoughtful blue. It lies 2.5 km east-south-east of Lutterworth (from Lutterworth: bearing 108°T, OS grid SP 568 836). The fields surrounding Walcote roll with a gentle continuity, their hedgerows thick with the promise of summer berries, a landscape that has long yielded its bounty to the plough and the flock. Within the modest bounds of Walcote, one might find a church whose stones have absorbed centuries of sun and shadow, its modest spire a familiar landmark against the changing seasons. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the faint, clean scent of damp earth and distant livestock, a reminder of the enduring agricultural pulse of this Leicestershire hamlet. Even the houses, built of local stone that weathers to a soft grey, seem to settle comfortably into the land, as if they too are part of the soil’s deep, slow breathing.
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Explore Walcote, 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: 52.447557, -1.165029. 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 | June 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. |