Buckminster
Buckminster is a village and civil parish within the Melton district of Leicestershire, England, which includes the two villages of Buckminster and Sewstern.
Buckminster is a village and civil parish within the Melton district of Leicestershire, England, which includes the two villages of Buckminster and Sewstern. The total population of the civil parish was 335 at the 2021 census. It is on the B676 road, 10 miles east of Melton Mowbray and 4 miles west of the A1 at Colsterworth.
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Worth seeing in and around Buckminster
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St John the Baptist
The Church of St John the Baptist is a church in Buckminster, Leicestershire. It is a Grade I listed building.
600 m · church in Buckminster, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Buckminster
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 42 km · Birmingham (BHX), 80 km · London Luton (LTN), 105 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Buckminster35 km · quickest by road, 57 min · £4–5
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Buckminster84 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £10–14
- Luton, Luton → Buckminster103 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Buckminster
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 Buckminster. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Buckminster – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Buckminster
Buckminster is 34 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Sproxtonvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK2.8 km
- Skillingtonvillage in Lincolnshire, UK3.9 km
- Gunbyvillage in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom3.5 km
- Gunby and Stainbycivil parish in South Kesteven3.5 km
- Sewsternvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK3.2 km
- Stainbyvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK3.2 km