Thurcaston

Thurcaston is a village in Leicestershire, and was home to Bishop Latimer .

It is close to Anstey and Cropston, and the Rothley Brook flows through the edge of the village.

Thurcaston is an old village, and as well as the church there are several old houses.

The A46 Leicester Western Bypass runs close by the village, separating it from Leicester, Birstall and Beaumont Leys .