Brooksby is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Syston, nine miles north-east of the major city of Leicester, and 92 miles north-west of London. Brooksby lies five miles south of the Nottinghamshire border. Brooksby falls within the district council of Melton, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE14 postcode district. The post town for Brooksby is Melton Mowbray.
Brooksby is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Brooksby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Brooksby is LE14 2LH.
Brooksby is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LE14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LE14 postcode district.
The post town for Brooksby is Melton Mowbray. Brooksby is in the LE14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Melton Mowbray.
The centre of Brooksby is located at position 52.73843° latitude and -1.00601° longitude.
Latitude | 52.73843° |
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Longitude | -1.00601° |
The centre of Brooksby is located at the grid reference easting 467208 and northing 316108 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 467208 |
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Northing | 316108 |
Position of Brooksby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Brooksby to the centre of the town.
Position of Brooksby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Brooksby to the centre of the city.