Nether Broughton
Built-up area in Melton, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.825, -0.969 |
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| 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 miles
- Nottingham 13.1 miles
- Derby 21.9 miles
- Mansfield 24 miles
- Loughborough 11.4 miles
- West Bridgford 9.6 miles
- Long Eaton 14.1 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 24.2 miles
- Grantham 15 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 18.5 miles
- Ilkeston 17.5 miles
- Coalville 17.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Old Dalby Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Upper Broughton Parish 1.7 miles
- Broughton and Old Dalby Parish 1.8 miles
- Long Clawson Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Hickling Built-up area 2 miles
- Ab Kettleby Parish 2.2 miles
- Grimston Parish 2.7 miles
- Nevile & Langar Ward 2.8 miles
- Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish 2.8 miles
- Kinoulton Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Hose Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Willoughby-on-the-Wolds Built-up area 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in Nether Broughton
LE14 3HF, LE14 3ER, LE14 3EZ, LE14 3ET, LE14 3HD, LE14 3HA, LE14 3EW, LE14 3HB, LE14 3EN … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 15 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 41.5 miles
- Melton Mowbray Railway Station 5.6 miles
- Sileby Railway Station 8.8 miles
Hotels near Nether Broughton Ad
- Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel 3 4.9 miles
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 8.1 miles
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 8.7 miles
- The Cottage Hotel 3 8.8 miles
- Quorn Lodge Hotel 3 5.1 miles
- Oyo Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester 3 6.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 8.5 miles
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles
- City Ground Stadium 10.4 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 10.7 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 11.1 miles
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 11.4 miles
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 12.6 miles
- Belgrave Library Library 13.6 miles
- Bradgate House Historic site 14 miles
- Highcross Shopping centre 14.9 miles
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 15.5 miles
- University of Leicester University 15.5 miles