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Sapcote

Sapcote is a small village in south-west Leicestershire, England, in the Sparkenhoe Hundred.

Sapcote
Sapcote · Elliott Brown
The place

Sapcote is a small village in south-west Leicestershire, England, in the Sparkenhoe Hundred. It has a population of approximately 3,260, measured at the 2021 census The well-known inland scuba diving site Stoney Cove is nearby.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sapcote

5 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
    Stoney Cove

    Stoney Cove is a large flooded quarry which is a popular inland scuba diving site, located between Stoney Stanton and Sapcote in Leicestershire, England.

    900 m · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Peter

    St Peter's Church is a church in Aston Flamville, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II listed building.

    2.7 km · church building in Aston Flamville, Blaby, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Mary

    St Mary's Church is a church in Broughton Astley, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.6 km · church in Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Burbage Wood and Aston Firs

    Burbage Wood and Aston Firs is a 51.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire.

    3.8 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Croft Hill

    Croft Hill is a 128m high natural hill rising up the Soar flood-plain north of Croft quarry in Leicestershire, England. It stands out as an isolated landmark, and has been used as a meeting place for centuries.

    3.8 km · hill and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire, England · 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 Sapcote

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 33 km · East Midlands (EMA), 33 km · London Luton (LTN), 96 km
  • Luton, Luton → Sapcote
    94 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
  • London → Sapcote
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £14–19
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Sapcote
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £15–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sapcote

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 Sapcote. 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

    205 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    277 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    422 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    428 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    457 km

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

Around it

Next door to Sapcote

Sapcote is 15 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Stoney Stantonvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK1.5 km
  • Aston FlamvilleRural village in Leicestershire, England, UK2.8 km
  • Frolesworthvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom2.9 km
  • Broughton Astleyvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK3.6 km
  • Sharnfordvillage in Leicestershire, England, UK1.8 km
  • Croftvillage in Leicestershire, UK3.4 km