Swithland Leicestershire Map
Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Charnwood · Region: East Midlands
Explore Swithland, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Swithland map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Interactive Map of Swithland, Leicestershire
How to Use This Swithland, Leicestershire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Swithland, Leicestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Leicestershire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Swithland and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Swithland |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Charnwood |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.713172 |
| Longitude | -1.188878 |
| Place Type | Village |
About Swithland
Swithland, a jewel within Leicestershire's Charnwood district, breathes a quiet grace. It lies 6.7 km south of Loughborough (from Loughborough: bearing 170°T, OS grid SK 548 131), and is situated south-south-east of Woodhouse village. The very earth of Swithland sings with the echoes of ancient quarrying, its granite heart having been laid bare to craft enduring structures. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey East Midlands sky, catches the mossy stones of old field walls, turning them to emeralds, and the village green, a soft expanse, seems to hold the hushed sighs of generations. The air here carries a subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a timeless perfume that clings to the ancient oaks bordering the landscape. In its unassuming way, Swithland offers a tranquil respite, a place where the past whispers in the rustle of leaves.
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About This Swithland Map Page
Explore Swithland, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.713172, -1.188878. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |
