South Kilworth
Parish in Harborough, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.429, -1.116 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 60 81 |
South Kilworth is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire in the English Midlands. Set amid rolling farmland, it has historic origins dating back to the medieval period, reflected in its street pattern and older stone and brick buildings, and sits close to North Kilworth and within easy reach of Market Harborough.
Life in the parish is largely rural and agricultural, with a close-knit community centred on the village church and hall; nearby Kilworth House, a country house hotel with a well-known open-air theatre and events programme, brings occasional cultural and economic activity. Good road links make commuting to larger towns feasible, while surrounding lanes and footpaths remain popular with walkers and country visitors.
Postcode districts covering South Kilworth
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Coventry 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Northampton 16.8 miles27 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 20 miles32.2 km
- Nuneaton 17 miles27.4 km
- Rugby 6 miles9.7 km
- Loughborough 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Kettering 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Kettering Town 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Corby 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Wellingborough 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Hinckley 13.3 miles21.4 km
Neighbouring places
- South Kilworth Built-up area 0.2 miles0.4 km
- North Kilworth Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Westrill and Starmore Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Stanford Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Bosworth Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Misterton with Walcote Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Swinford Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Welford Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Clay Coton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Misterton Ward 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Kimcote and Walton Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Husbands Bosworth Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in South Kilworth
LE17 6DP, LE17 6DN, LE17 6ED, LE17 6DZ, LE17 6DW, LE17 6FP, LE17 6DS, LE17 6DT, LE17 6EE … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 26.7 miles43 km
- East Midlands Airport 29.2 miles47 km
- Rugby Railway Station 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Long Buckby Railway Station 9.3 miles15 km
Hotels near South Kilworth Ad
- Kilworth House Hotel & Theatre 4 1.4 miles2.3 km
- The Greyhound Coaching Inn 3 4 miles6.5 km
- The Hillmorton Manor Hotel 3 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Best Western Plus Ullesthorpe Court Hotel & Golf Club 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Golden Lion Hotel 3 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Holiday Inn Rugby/ Northampton M1, Jct 18 4 5.6 miles9 km
- The Three Swans Hotel, Market Harborough, Leicestershire 4 8.9 miles14.2 km
- The Rugby Hotel 3 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Bridge House Barn 5 9 miles14.5 km
- The Dun Cow by Innkeeper's Collection 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
Schools in South Kilworth
- South Kilworth C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles18.9 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 13.3 miles21.4 km
- University of Leicester University 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Catesby Priory Historic site 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 14.8 miles23.7 km
- Liberty Way Stadium 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Belgrave Library Library 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Ricoh Arena Stadium 16.1 miles26 km