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Discover Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley in Leicestershire (England) with it's 8,940 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 84 mi (or 136 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Broughton Astley is now 04:39 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Broughton Astley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Coventry Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glenfield, Leicester, Coventry, Keresley and Netherseal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Glasshouse Autograph Collection
BW PLUS ULLESTHORPE COURT HTL
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Hilton Leicester
The Greyhound Coaching Inn
The Shambles
Little Lodge
Leicester Fosse Park
TRAVELODGE LUTTERWORTH
Leicester (Braunstone)
Videos from this area
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Mark Whitelegge Covkartsport Winter Series Qualifying Sutton Elms 2014 16th Of February
Here's me using my Drift HD 720p for Karting!
Behind Mario Land
A behind-the-scenes look at Croft Players 2012 show, A Helping Hand in Mario Land. © - Liam Singh Photography.
How to change a 16v Mk2 Vauxhall Astra GTE Rear Wheel Bearing in under 4 minutes! 20XE
http://www.twitter.com/scottbouch | http://www.scottbouch.com How to change a wheel bearing, quick-time! Filmed 09-09-2011, car is 20 years old.
Island Caretaker 108
Application for Island Caretaker position on Queensland's Great Barrier Reef. Focussed content and humour. Website address at start. Adobe Premiere Elements 7. Used just a 28 MB file to...
Victory Show 2012 - Tents & Tanks
The Victory Show takes place every year at Foxlands farm in the Leicestershire Village of Cosby. The Show features a re-enactment of a wartime battle alongside an 'Camp' featuring a number...
The Victory Show 2012 - Vulcan XH558 flypast
The Victory Show takes place every year at Foxlands farm in the Leicestershire Village of Cosby. The Show features a re-enactment of a wartime battle alongside an 'Camp' featuring a number...
The Fort Video Diary from the Victory Show 2012
This was shot by Dave Sinclair at the Victory Show in Cosby in Sept 2012. We are standing by the PanzerGrenadiers halftrack which was involved in the main battle. From left to right: Gurdeep...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Guthlaxton
Guthlaxton was a hundred of Leicestershire. It was in the south of the county, and covered Lutterworth and Wigston Magna. At the time of the Domesday Book, it was one of Leicestershire's four wapentakes, and covered a much larger area, including Market Bosworth and Hinckley, which would later be made part of the Sparkenhoe hundred. The original meeting place of the hundred was at the Guthlaxton stone. The Sparkenhoe hundred was split from Guthlaxton in 1346.
Blaby (UK Parliament constituency)
Blaby is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is a safe Conservative seat. Following its review of parliamentary representation in Leicestershire, the Boundary Commission for England has made minor alterations to the existing boundaries of Blaby, which it has been renamed South Leicestershire.
Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley is a large village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated in the south west of Leicestershire, about 6 miles east of Hinckley and about 9 miles from the centre of Leicester.
South Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency)
Leicestershire South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 recreation by Andrew Robathan, a member of of the Conservative Party. The current constituency has similar boundaries to the previous Blaby constituency. Historically the "Southern Division of Leicestershire", was a county constituency, less formally known as South Leicestershire. From 1832 to 1885 it elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) by the bloc vote system of election.
Leire
Leire (England) is a village in Leicestershire, England. The name is thought to originate from the old British name for the river Soar, which has a tributary with a source south of the village. Present day Leire has a population of around 500. Today Leire has two public houses, a village hall and riding establishment. The north end of Leire and the south end of Leire compete in sporting activitys each year which include Golf, Clay Pigion shooting, Skipping and Cricket.
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Dunton Bassett
Dunton Bassett is a small village in the Harborough District of Leicestershire. It lies between Leicester and Lutterworth, and close to Broughton Astley, Ashby Magna & Leire. It had a population of 795 at the 2001 UK census. The village has two pubs (the Dunton Bassett Arms and the Merri Monk) and a village shop and post office. The village hall was donated to the village by Orson Wright, a successful builder who had been born in the village.
Sutton in the Elms
Sutton in the Elms is a hamlet northwest of Broughton Astley, Leicestershire. Its name is sometimes abbreviated to Sutton. Sutton in the Elms is home to Sutton in the Elms Private Care Home, a nursing care facility catering for 39 elderly residents in a homely environment.