Village in Leicestershire, England

Barkby

Barkby is a village and civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England.

Plan a trip to Barkby→From Birmingham, West Midlands

Every way there

Birmingham, West Midlands → Barkby
62 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · £8–10
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Luton, Luton → Barkby
99 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £12–15
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London → Barkby
145 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · £16–22
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The field note

What is in and around Barkby, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Barkby has

YScheduled flightsNottingham, Leicestershire (EMA), 24 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Leicester, 7 km.

52.682°, -1.062°

It is situated north-east of Leicester, and only a short way from Leicester's urban sprawl in Thurmaston and Syston. Nearby villages are Beeby and Barkby Thorpe. Barkby Brook is the main watercourse which flows through Barkby. The parish has a population of around 300.

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