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Shawell

Shawell is a small village in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.

Shawell
Shawell · Dudley Miles
The place

Shawell is a small village in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. Its population at the 2001 United Kingdom census was 126, increasing to 162 at the 2011 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Shawell

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.

  1. 01
    Dow 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.

    2.4 km · bridge in Newton and Biggin, Rugby, Warwickshire, 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.

Go there

Getting to Shawell

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 37 km · East Midlands (EMA), 47 km · London Luton (LTN), 83 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Shawell
    60 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £6–8
  • Luton, Luton → Shawell
    80 km · quickest by road, 1h 35m · £8–10
  • London → Shawell
    125 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £12–17
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Shawell

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 Shawell. 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

    193 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    276 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    426 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    435 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    471 km

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

Around it

Next door to Shawell

Shawell is 21 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Catthorpevillage in Leicestershire, England, UK2.3 km
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