Worthington, Leicestershire of the former railway to Melbourne, Derbyshire. In the parish the cycle route is called the Cloud Trail. The parish is in the hunting country of the Quorn Hunt. Worthington, Leicestershire Worthington is a village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England, about north of the town of Coalville and a similar distance north-east of the market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The population of the civil parish (including Gelsmoor , Griffydam and Newbold) at the 2011 census was 1,461. The village is about from East Midlands Airport and junction 23a of the M1 motorway where it meets the A42 road.
Woodhouse, Leicestershire the church near to where the Herrick family are buried are a number of old indentations showing where arrows were sharpened for hunting. The village was originally linear; however, the army barracks created a more nucleated village with more modern housing than the typical Georgian architecture seen throughout. The village has no services and relies on surrounding villages and towns for shops etc. The village is low on the settlement hierarchy. The most famous past residents of Woodhouse include the Martin family, formerly of Anstey, Leicestershire, who gave their name to the Anstey Martin High School and were once an