Wistow Leicestershire Map
Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Blaby · Region: East Midlands
Explore Wistow, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wistow 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 Wistow, Leicestershire
How to Use This Wistow, Leicestershire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wistow, 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 Wistow and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Wistow |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Blaby |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.558021 |
| Longitude | -1.059709 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
About Wistow
Wistow, a quiet hamlet in Leicestershire, holds a certain stillness that seems to absorb the passing hours. It lies 9.8 km south-south-east of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 149°T, OS grid SP 638 959), and is situated south of Newton Harcourt village. The fields surrounding Wistow are often brushed with a soft, almost pearlescent light, particularly in the late afternoon, lending a gentle glow to the cultivated landscape. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of well-tended soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that has long sustained this corner of the East Midlands. Though small, Wistow possesses a timeless quality, as if the familiar shapes of its cottages and the ancient hedgerows have remained largely unchanged for generations. Its proximity to the larger city of Leicester offers a contrast, highlighting Wistow's own distinct character as a place of quiet contemplation.
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About This Wistow Map Page
Explore Wistow, 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: 52.558021, -1.059709. 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. |
