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Wellsborough Leicestershire Map

Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wellsborough, 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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PlaceWellsborough
Traditional CountyLeicestershire
District / BoroughHinckley and Bosworth
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.619659
Longitude-1.462161
Place TypeHamlet

About Wellsborough

Wellsborough persists as a quiet assembly of stone and timber, holding its own against the slow, persistent turning of the Leicestershire seasons. It lies 2.6 miles west of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 262°T, OS grid SK 365 025), and is situated north-north-east of Sibson village. The horizon here is defined by broad, open fields that catch the pale, horizontal light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the heavy clay soil. To the west, the elevated reach of Twycross Hill commands the view, acting as a silent sentinel over the agricultural plains that have sustained Wellsborough for generations. Travellers moving through the lanes might notice the proximity of the moated site and fishponds northwest of St James’ Church, where the water remains unnervingly still, reflecting the shifting grey clouds above. The air carries the faint, sharp scent of damp earth and coming rain, a sensory reminder of the rural work that dictates the pace of local life. Every turn in the hedgerows reveals a landscape that values utility over ornament, where the sturdy architecture of the farmsteads mirrors the resilience of the surrounding pasture. This particular corner of the East Midlands retains a singular, unadorned gravity, indifferent to the encroaching bustle of modern transit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sheepy Fields Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 269° W · 5 ha
  • Dovecote Immediately West Of Shenton Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 136° SE
  • Moated Site And Fishponds Nnw Of St James' Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 313° NW
  • Twycross Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 303° WNW
  • Shenton Station (Park) — 2.6 mi, 129° SE
  • Roman Foundations E Of Barton Road (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 078° ENE · 2 ha
  • Ambion Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 124° ESE
  • Ashby Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 001° N · 15 ha
  • King Richard's Well (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 126° SE
  • Bosworth Field Visitor Centre (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 124° ESE
  • Bosworth Battlefield Country Park (Park) — 2.9 mi, 123° ESE
  • Battle Of Bosworth (Field) 1485 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.0 mi, 141° SE · 11k acres
  • Looking Glass Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 096° E
  • Battle of Bosworth 1485 (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 163° SSE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 014° NNE
  • Ratcliffe Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 229° SW
  • loyalte me lie (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 113° ESE
  • Twycross Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.6 mi, 309° NW
  • Outdoor Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 308° NW
  • Crown Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 151° SSE
  • Witherley Brook (River) — 3.8 mi, 220° SW
  • Innage Brook (River) — 4.0 mi, 241° WSW
  • North Warwickshire Museum and Community Hub (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 230° SW
  • back-to-back housing (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 231° SW
  • Sir John Moore Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 323° NW
  • Merevale Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.4 mi, 232° SW · 194 ha
  • Merevale Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 5.4 mi, 237° WSW
  • Ludlams Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.9 mi, 010° N
  • Monks Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.0 mi, 228° SW
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 6.2 mi, 194° SSW

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About This Wellsborough Map Page

Explore Wellsborough, 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: 52.619659, -1.462161. 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.