Goadby
Parish in Harborough, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.583, -0.896 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 74 98 |
| Dialling code: | 01858 (Market Harborough) |
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.
Postcode districts covering Goadby
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 10 miles
- Northampton 24.2 miles
- Rugby 20 miles
- Loughborough 18.7 miles
- Kettering 14.9 miles
- Kettering Town 15 miles
- Corby 11 miles
- Wellingborough 20.9 miles
- Hinckley 20.4 miles
- Coalville 21.7 miles
- Rushden 24.2 miles
- Melton Mowbray 12.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Noseley Parish 1.1 miles
- Tugby Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Tugby and Keythorpe Parish 1.6 miles
- Rolleston Parish 1.7 miles
- Glooston Parish 1.9 miles
- East Norton Parish 2.2 miles
- Shangton Parish 2.3 miles
- Skeffington Parish 2.4 miles
- Stonton Wyville Parish 2.4 miles
- Cranoe Parish 2.4 miles
- Illston on the Hill Parish 2.6 miles
- Hallaton Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Goadby
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 24.9 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 36.9 miles
- Market Harborough Railway Station 7.1 miles
- Oakham Railway Station 9.2 miles
Hotels near Goadby Ad
- Nevill Arms Inn 4 4.8 miles
- White Horse Inn & Restaurant 4 7.8 miles
- The Lake Isle Restaurant with Rooms 4 7.3 miles
- The Falcon Hotel 4 7.3 miles
- The Three Swans Hotel, Market Harborough, Leicestershire 4 7.2 miles
- Bridge House Barn 5 6 miles
- Best Western Rockingham Forest Hotel 4 9.2 miles
- The Wisteria Hotel 3 9.3 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Corby/Kettering 3 9.4 miles
- The Admiral Hornblower 2 9.2 miles
Local points of interest
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles
- University of Leicester University 9.9 miles
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 9.9 miles
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 10.3 miles
- Belgrave Library Library 10.5 miles
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 10.7 miles
- Highcross Shopping centre 10.8 miles
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 12 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 12.2 miles
- Rockingham Road Stadium 13.8 miles
- Bradgate House Historic site 15 miles
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 16.9 miles