Nether Broughton
Built-up area in Melton, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.825, -0.969 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SK 69 25 |
| Population: | 453 |
| Dialling code: | 01664 (Melton Mowbray) |
Nether Broughton is a small, attractive village in the borough of Melton in Leicestershire, England, sitting close to the county boundary with Nottinghamshire and near its twin settlement, Upper Broughton. Set among rolling farmland, the village comprises traditional brick and stone cottages and is within easy reach of Melton Mowbray, so local life is shaped by agriculture and the food heritage of the area as well as by commuters who travel to nearby towns.
The place has quiet historic roots and retains a strong community feel, with a village hall, local events and pleasant lanes and footpaths that attract walkers. Although small, it offers a snapshot of rural Leicestershire village life - steady, community‑oriented and close to the wider amenities and markets of the surrounding towns.
Postcode districts covering Nether Broughton
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Nottingham 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Derby 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Mansfield 24 miles38.7 km
- Loughborough 11.4 miles18.4 km
- West Bridgford 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Long Eaton 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Grantham 15 miles24.1 km
- Newark-on-Trent 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Ilkeston 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Coalville 17.7 miles28.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Old Dalby Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Upper Broughton Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Broughton and Old Dalby Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Long Clawson Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hickling Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Ab Kettleby Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Grimston Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Nevile & Langar Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Kinoulton Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hose Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Willoughby-on-the-Wolds Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Nether Broughton
LE14 3FB, LE14 3HD, LE14 3EU, LE14 3EN, LE14 3DH, LE14 3HB, LE14 3DJ, LE14 3HF, LE14 3ET … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 15 miles24.1 km
- Birmingham International Airport 41.5 miles66.9 km
- Melton Mowbray Railway Station 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Sileby Railway Station 8.8 miles14.1 km
Hotels near Nether Broughton Ad
- Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel 3 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 8.1 miles13 km
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 8.7 miles14.1 km
- The Cottage Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Quorn Lodge Hotel 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Oyo Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
Local points of interest
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles16.5 km
- City Ground Stadium 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Belgrave Library Library 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 14 miles22.5 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 14.9 miles24 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 15.5 miles25 km
- University of Leicester University 15.5 miles25 km