Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village
In or near Whissendine.
Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Tatlow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Central Station · 5.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village is a archaeological located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village is an archaeological site located in the East Midlands. This site features the remains of a village that was abandoned during the medieval period, providing insight into past settlement patterns and rural life in Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.7143, -0.8257
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Melton
- Parish
- Somerby
- Postcode
- LE14 2UZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Nearest railway station
- Central Station — 5.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/367139558 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village?
- Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE14 2UZ), in the parish of Somerby.
- What is Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village?
- Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village?
- The nearest railway station is Central Station, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE14 2UZ.
- Is Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village free to visit?
- Yes, Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village is free to enter.
- How do I get to Leesthorpe Deserted Medieval Village?
- The nearest railway station is Central Station, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE14 2UZ.