Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Whatborough Deserted Village
In or near Tilton on the Hill.
Whatborough Deserted Village — a archaeological in england-west-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
- Oakham · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Whatborough Deserted Village is a archaeological located in england-west-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
Whatborough Deserted Village is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. This site features the remains of a medieval settlement, providing insights into past rural life. Its historical significance is marked by its desolation, which offers a unique perspective on the region's development over time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6452, -0.8603
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Harborough
- Parish
- Tilton on the Hill and Halstead
- Postcode
- LE7 9DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Nearest railway station
- Oakham — 9 km
Sources
- osm: way/1460602543 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whatborough Deserted Village?
- Whatborough Deserted Village is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 9DG), in the parish of Tilton on the Hill and Halstead.
- What is Whatborough Deserted Village?
- Whatborough Deserted Village — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whatborough Deserted Village?
- The nearest railway station is Oakham, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE7 9DG.
- Is Whatborough Deserted Village free to visit?
- Yes, Whatborough Deserted Village is free to enter.
- How do I get to Whatborough Deserted Village?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 9DG. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.