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Owston and Newbold

Owston and Newbold is a civil parish, 5 miles (8 km) west of Oakham in the Harborough district, in the county of Leicestershire, England.

Owston and Newbold
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The place

Owston and Newbold is a civil parish, 5 miles (8 km) west of Oakham in the Harborough district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 112.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Owston and Newbold

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
    Sauvey Castle

    Sauvey Castle is a medieval castle, near Withcote, Leicestershire, England. It was probably built by King John in 1211 as a secluded hunting lodge in Leighfield Forest.

    2.9 km · castle in Withcote, Harborough, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Withcote Chapel

    Withcote Chapel is a redundant Anglican church in the parish of Withcote, Leicestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3 km · redundant Anglican church in the parish of Withcote, Harborough, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Burrough on the Hill Manor

    Burrough on the Hill Manor is an 18th-century brick-built house in the village of Burrough on the Hill, in the civil parish of Somerby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is a grade II listed building.

    3.3 km · house in Somerby, Melton, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Owston and Newbold

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 37 km · Birmingham (BHX), 65 km · London Luton (LTN), 94 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Owston and Newbold
    74 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Owston and Newbold
    92 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £11–15
  • London → Owston and Newbold
    138 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Owston and Newbold

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 Owston and Newbold. 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

    222 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    309 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    397 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    427 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    462 km

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Around it

Next door to Owston and Newbold

Owston and Newbold is 19 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.