Thringstone
Built-up area in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.76, -1.35 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 43 18 |
| Dialling code: | 01530 (Coalville) |
Thringstone is a small former mining village in the district of North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It sits close to the larger towns of Coalville and Ashby-de-la-Zouch and is fringed by the rolling countryside typical of the region, giving a mix of semi-rural character and easy access to urban centres.
Historically tied to coal and local industry, the village retains community hubs such as village halls, pubs and local shops and has an active community life alongside newer housing developments; many residents commute to nearby centres like Leicester, Nottingham and Derby. The area combines a sense of local identity with practical links to the wider East Midlands economy and green recreational space nearby.
Postcode districts covering Thringstone
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Coventry 25 miles40.2 km
- Nottingham 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Derby 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Burton upon Trent 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Sutton Coldfield 24 miles38.6 km
- Nuneaton 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Tamworth 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Loughborough 5.2 miles8.4 km
- West Bridgford 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Long Eaton 9.3 miles15 km
- Hinckley 15.4 miles24.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Osgathorpe Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Whitwick Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Thornborough Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Holly Hayes Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Belton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.7 km
- Griffydam Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hermitage Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Shepshed West Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Valley Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Coleorton Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- Swannington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Broom Leys Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Thringstone
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 5 miles8.1 km
- Birmingham International Airport 26.9 miles43.4 km
- Loughborough Central Railway Station 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Loughborough Railway Station 6.6 miles10.5 km
Hotels near Thringstone Ad
- The Queens Head 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Dbs Serviced Apartments - the Delven 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport 4 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Staff of Life 4 6.6 miles10.5 km
- Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Bondgate Hotel East Midlands Airport 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Melbourne View Hotel 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Link Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.7 km
Local points of interest
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 4 miles6.4 km
- Donington Park Recreation 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Pride Park Stadium 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Belgrave Library Library 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 12.4 miles19.9 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 13 miles20.8 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 13 miles21 km