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Goadby

Parish in Harborough, Leicestershire, England

Coordinates:52.583, -0.896
OS grid ref:SP 74 98
Dialling code: 01858 (Market Harborough)
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Goadby is a small, predominantly rural civil parish in the district of Harborough in Leicestershire, England. Set among rolling farmland, it consists of a handful of cottages and farms clustered around a historic parish church, with narrow lanes and public footpaths linking it to neighbouring villages and market towns.

Historically the settlement has medieval roots and retains traditional stone and brick architecture; agriculture remains the principal local activity while many residents commute to larger centres. Social life is typical of a small parish, with the church and parish meetings or local events acting as focal points and a general interest in preserving the rural character and landscape.

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Transport links

  • East Midlands Airport 24.9 miles40.1 km
  • Birmingham International Airport 36.9 miles59.4 km
  • Market Harborough Railway Station 7.1 miles11.5 km
  • Oakham Railway Station 9.2 miles14.8 km

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Local points of interest

  • Leicester Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles13.6 km
  • University of Leicester University 9.9 miles16 km
  • Pipewell Abbey Historic site 9.9 miles16 km
  • Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 10.3 miles16.6 km
  • Belgrave Library Library 10.5 miles16.9 km
  • The King Power Stadium Stadium 10.7 miles17.1 km
  • Highcross Shopping centre 10.8 miles17.3 km
  • Spanhoe Wood Forest 12 miles19.2 km
  • Normanton Park Estate 12.2 miles19.7 km
  • Rockingham Road Stadium 13.8 miles22.2 km
  • Bradgate House Historic site 15 miles24.2 km
  • Lyveden New Bield Historic site 16.9 miles27.1 km