Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford

About

Stoney Stanton, Sapcote, and Sharnford are villages located in the Blaby district of Leicestershire. The area is characterised by a mix of rural landscapes and residential developments, with farmland and open spaces surrounding the villages. Stoney Stanton is the largest of the three, featuring local amenities such as shops, pubs, and a primary school. Sapcote and Sharnford are smaller, with a quieter atmosphere and a strong sense of community.

The villages are well-connected by road, with the A47 providing easy access to Leicester and nearby towns. Public transport links include bus services, making commuting feasible. The area offers walking routes and countryside views, with popular spots like Sapcote Reservoir attracting locals for leisure. Historical features, such as Stoney Stanton’s medieval church, add to the area’s charm. Overall, the villages provide a balance of rural living and convenience.