Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Rushcliffe · Region: East Midlands
Explore Thorpe in the Glebe, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thorpe in the Glebe 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 Thorpe in the Glebe, Nottinghamshire, 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 | Thorpe in the Glebe |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Rushcliffe |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.829922 |
| Longitude | -1.102682 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Thorpe in the Glebe remains a solitary expanse of quiet farmland, where the ghosts of a medieval past linger beneath the furrows of the earth. It lies 5.9 miles north-east of Loughborough (from Loughborough: bearing 47°T, OS grid SK 605 261), and is situated south of Wysall village. The landscape here is defined by a heavy, clay-rich soil that seems to hold the light of late afternoon in a lingering, amber embrace. Only a short distance away, the Kingston Brook threads its way through the low-lying pasture, its waters marking a subtle boundary in the otherwise featureless horizon. To the south-south-east, the Thorpe In The Glebe Medieval Settlement, Including Church Site And Open Field System remains a scheduled monument, guarding the memory of foundations long since reclaimed by the plough. The air carries a distinct clarity here, unburdened by the clamour of modern thoroughfares, allowing the wind to whistle cleanly across the open fields. Thorpe in the Glebe offers little to the casual traveller save for this profound, hollow silence, which feels heavier and more permanent than the surrounding hedgerows. It is a place that demands nothing, content to exist as a quiet footnote in the records of the East Midlands.
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Explore Thorpe in the Glebe, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.829922, -1.102682. 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. |