Peatling Magna
Parish in Harborough, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.529, -1.125 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 59 92 |
| Dialling code: | 0116 (Leicester) |
Peatling Magna is a small, rural civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, set among rolling arable fields and hedgerows. The settlement sits close to its neighbour Peatling Parva and comprises a scatter of stone and brick cottages, farm buildings and lanes that give it a distinctly quiet, countryside character.
Historically agricultural, the parish still has working farms and retains historic buildings and a parish church that reflect its long local story; today many residents combine farming with commuting to nearby towns. Community life is typical of a small village, centred on church and village events, local history interest and a close‑knit social feel rather than commercial activity.
Postcode districts covering Peatling Magna
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Coventry 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Northampton 23 miles36.9 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Nuneaton 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Tamworth 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Rugby 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Loughborough 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Kettering 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Kettering Town 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Corby 18.7 miles30 km
- Wellingborough 23.6 miles38 km
Neighbouring places
- Dunton Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Willoughby Waterleys Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Arnesby Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Peatling Parva Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Countesthorpe Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Ashby Magna Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bruntingthorpe Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Kilby Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Shearsby Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Upper Bruntingthorpe Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Whetstone Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Cosby & South Whetstone Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Peatling Magna
LE8 5UP, LE8 5UL, LE8 5UH, LE8 5UQ, LE17 5QQ, LE8 5US, LE8 5LW, LE8 5UN, LE8 5UE
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Birmingham International Airport 26.7 miles43 km
- South Wigston Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Narborough Railway Station 4.4 miles7.1 km
Hotels near Peatling Magna Ad
- Kilworth House Hotel & Theatre 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- St Martins Lodge 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Greyhound Coaching Inn 3 6 miles9.6 km
- Voco Leicester 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Belmont Hotel Leicester 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Bridge House Barn 5 4.4 miles7 km
- Novotel Leicester 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Leicester Marriott Hotel 4 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Holiday Inn Leicester 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
Local points of interest
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 6.3 miles10.2 km
- University of Leicester University 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Belgrave Library Library 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Liberty Way Stadium 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Ricoh Arena Stadium 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 17.8 miles28.7 km