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Bilstone

Bilstone is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.

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Bilstone is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is approximately 12 miles (19 km) west from the county town and city of Leicester, and 2 miles (3.2 km) east from Twycross and the A444 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 68.

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Getting to Bilstone

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 23 km · Birmingham (BHX), 29 km · Manchester (MAN), 95 km
Stations
Market Bosworth railway station, 3.7 km · Shackerstone railway station, 2 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Bilstone
    106 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £14–19
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  • London → Bilstone
    156 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £16–21
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  • Luton, Luton → Bilstone
    111 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bilstone

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bilstone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    218 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    274 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    404 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    437 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    440 km

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Next door to Bilstone

Bilstone is 23 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Twycrossvillage in Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, UK2.6 km
  • Carltonvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, England3.5 km
  • Shackerstonevillage and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England1.8 km
  • Congerstonevillage in Leicestershire, UK600 m
  • Barton in the Beanshamlet in Leicestershire, UK3.1 km
  • Odstonehamlet in Leicestershire, UK3.1 km
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