Catthorpe
Catthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.
Catthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is located beside the River Avon and close to the A5 road, and hence close to the tripoint at Dow Bridge formed by Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire; the nearest towns are Rugby, in Warwickshire, around 4 miles (6.4 km) to the southwest, and Lutterworth around 4 miles (6.4 km) to the north. At the 2001 Census, the parish had a population of 179, falling slightly to 173 at the 2011 census, further decreasing to 156 at the 2021 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Catthorpe
3 places 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.
- 01Stanford Hall, Leicestershire
Stanford Hall is a stately home in Leicestershire, England, near the village of Stanford on Avon and the town of Lutterworth, Leicestershire. The population of any residents in the area is included in the civil parish of Misterton with Walcote.
3.6 km · Grade I listed historic house museum near Lutterworth, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Dow Bridge
Dow Bridge is a location in the English Midlands where the A5 road crosses the River Avon. It is the point where the three counties of Warwickshire, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire meet, forming a tripoint.
1 km · bridge in Newton and Biggin, Rugby, Warwickshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Stanford Park
Stanford Park is a 20.4 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Swinford in Leicestershire. The park has avenues of oak trees, together with other large trees in an area of pasture.
3.4 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Swinford in Leicestershire UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Catthorpe
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 38 km · East Midlands (EMA), 49 km · London Luton (LTN), 81 km
- Stations
- Clifton Mill railway station, 3.3 km · Yelvertoft and Stanford Park railway station, 3.6 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Catthorpe61 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £7–9
- Luton, Luton → Catthorpe79 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £8–10
- London → Catthorpe124 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £12–16
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No local-transport research exists yet for Catthorpe
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 Catthorpe. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Catthorpe
Catthorpe is 22 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Clifton upon Dunsmorevillage and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, UK2.3 km
- Lilbournevillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom1.7 km
- Swinfordvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK2.1 km
- Shawellvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK2.3 km
- Stanford on Avonvillage in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom3.7 km
- Stanfordcivil parish in Northamptonshire, UK3.7 km