Villages · East Midlands
Croft
In or near Huncote.
Croft — a village in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Narborough · 3.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Croft is a village located in the West Midlands with a population of 1,770. It features a mix of residential areas and local amenities typical of small British villages. Visitors can expect a quiet, rural atmosphere, with the surrounding countryside offering a variety of walking opportunities. The village maintains a traditional character, reflective of its historical roots in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5567, -1.2464
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Blaby
- Parish
- Croft
- Postcode
- LE9 3EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Leicestershire
- Population
- 1,770
- Nearest railway station
- Narborough — 3.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651954 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
War Memorial Cross and Enclosure
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Croft Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Croft Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Soper's Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Croft Car Boot Sale
Farmers’ markets · 1.6 km
Dovecote 85m north of Potters Marston Hall
Historic houses · 1.6 km
Huncote
Towns & cities · 1.8 km
Fortway Farm
Campsites · 1.9 km
The Bus Stop
Piers · 2.4 km
Emergency Jetty
Piers · 2.4 km
Stoney Stanton
Villages · 2.4 km
Stoney Stanton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
War Memorial Cross and Enclosure
War Memorial Cross and Enclosure — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Croft Hill
Croft Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 128 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Croft Hill
Croft Hill — a hill or mountain in england west midlands.
📷 3Historic bridges · East Midlands
Soper's Bridge
Soper's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Farmers’ markets · East Midlands
Croft Car Boot Sale
Croft Car Boot Sale — a UK farmers' market in england west midlands.
📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
Dovecote 85m north of Potters Marston Hall
Dovecote 85m north of Potters Marston Hall — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Croft
Places to stay
📷 4Campsites · East Midlands
Fortway Farm
Fortway Farm — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
Blaby Westfield Hotel
Blaby Westfield Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Fox Covert Scout Camp
Fox Covert Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
Winstanley House
Winstanley House — a hotel in england west midlands.
📷 7Hotels · East Midlands
Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express — a hotel in england west midlands. 3-star. Brand: Holiday Inn Express.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Narborough Arms
Narborough Arms in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Olde Royal Oak Public House
The Olde Royal Oak Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Restaurants · East Midlands
Peter Pizzeria
Peter Pizzeria — a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: sandwich;pizza.
📷 5Restaurants · East Midlands
Pepe's Piri Piri
Pepe's Piri Piri — a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: burger;sandwich;indian;asian;chicken;ice cream. 5-star.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Cavalier Public House
The Cavalier Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Croft?
- Croft is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE9 3EL), in the parish of Croft.
- What is Croft?
- Croft — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Croft?
- The nearest railway station is Narborough, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE9 3EL.
- How do I get to Croft?
- The nearest railway station is Narborough, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE9 3EL.