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Groby Castle
Groby
Plan of Groby Castle (prior to building of the A50 across its northern earthworks)
Groby Castle is located in Leicestershire
Groby Castle
Groby Castle
Location in Leicestershire
Coordinates52°39′50″N 1°13′36″W / 52.6640°N 1.2267°W / 52.6640; -1.2267
grid reference SK52390764

Groby Castle is situated in the large village of Groby to the north-west of the city of Leicester, England.

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