Tugby
Built-up area in Harborough, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.602, -0.876 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 76 01 |
| Population: | 330 |
Tugby is a small rural village in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, forming part of the civil parish of Tugby and Keythorpe. It sits amid rolling East Midlands farmland a few miles north‑east of the market town of Market Harborough and within commuting distance of Leicester and the border with Rutland, giving a mix of agricultural character and commuter residents.
The village retains a traditional feel with brick and stone cottages, a historic parish church and nearby country estate at Keythorpe, reflecting a long rural past; the name itself is of Norse origin, like many local place‑names. Local life is centred on a village hall, parish events and farming, with small local businesses and a strong community atmosphere rather than any major industry.
Postcode districts covering Tugby
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Northampton 24.2 miles39 km
- Rugby 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Loughborough 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Kettering 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Kettering Town 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Corby 11.2 miles18 km
- Wellingborough 21.8 miles35.1 km
- West Bridgford 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Hinckley 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Grantham 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Coalville 21.9 miles35.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Tugby and Keythorpe Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- East Norton Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Goadby Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Skeffington Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Billesdon & Tilton Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Loddington Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Rolleston Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Noseley Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Tilton on the Hill and Halstead Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Billesdon Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Launde Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Tilton on the Hill Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Tugby
LE7 9WD, LE7 9BS, LE7 9WU, LE7 9XH, LE7 9WA, LE7 9EY, LE7 9WF, LE7 9WE
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Birmingham International Airport 38 miles61.2 km
- Oakham Railway Station 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Market Harborough Railway Station 8.5 miles13.7 km
Hotels near Tugby Ad
- Nevill Arms Inn 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Lake Isle Restaurant with Rooms 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- White Horse Inn & Restaurant 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Falcon Hotel 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Wisteria Hotel 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Admiral Hornblower 2 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Rutland Water Courtyard Rooms 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Best Western Rockingham Forest Hotel 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Bridge House Barn 5 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Three Swans Hotel, Market Harborough, Leicestershire 4 8.7 miles14 km
Schools in Tugby
- Tugby C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 9.2 miles14.8 km
- University of Leicester University 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Belgrave Library Library 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Normanton Park Estate 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 11.2 miles18 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 16.9 miles27.2 km