Walcote is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, two miles east of the town of Lutterworth, 13 miles south of the major city of Leicester, and 78 miles north-west of London. Walcote lies three miles north-west of the Northamptonshire border. Walcote falls within the district council of Harborough, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE17 postcode district. The post town for Walcote is Lutterworth.
Walcote 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 |
Walcote is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Walcote is LE17 4JY.
Walcote is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE17 postcode district.
The post town for Walcote is Lutterworth. Walcote is in the LE17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lutterworth.
The centre of Walcote is located at position 52.44756° latitude and -1.16503° longitude.
Latitude | 52.44756° |
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Longitude | -1.16503° |
The centre of Walcote is located at the grid reference easting 456846 and northing 283616 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 456846 |
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Northing | 283616 |
Position of Walcote relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Walcote to the centre of the town.
Position of Walcote relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Walcote to the centre of the city.