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Donisthorpe

Donisthorpe is a village in the civil parish of Oakthorpe, Donisthorpe and Acresford, in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, historically an exclave of Derbyshire.

Donisthorpe
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The place

Donisthorpe is a village in the civil parish of Oakthorpe, Donisthorpe and Acresford, in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, historically an exclave of Derbyshire.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Donisthorpe

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.

  1. 01
    St Michael's Church, Stretton en le Field

    St Michael's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stretton en le Field, Leicestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    2.3 km · church in Stretton en le Field, North West Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Peter's Church, Netherseal

    St Peter's Church, Netherseal is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Netherseal, Derbyshire.

    2.7 km · church in Netherseal, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Saltersford Wood

    Saltersford Wood or Saltersford Valley is a 5.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve north-west of Measham in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Leicestershire County Council, and it part of The National Forest.

    1 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Donisthorpe

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 19 km · Birmingham (BHX), 33 km · Manchester (MAN), 86 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Donisthorpe
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £12–17
  • Liverpool → Donisthorpe
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £14–19
  • London → Donisthorpe
    166 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £17–22
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Donisthorpe

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 Donisthorpe. 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

    227 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    275 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    394 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    430 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    440 km

If you know how people move in Donisthorpe – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Donisthorpe

Donisthorpe is 29 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Oversealvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England2.3 km
  • Nethersealvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England2.8 km
  • Meashamvillage in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom2.7 km
  • Stretton en le Fieldvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK2.3 km
  • Chilcotevillage in Leicestershire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Ashby Wouldsvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, UK2.9 km