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Bushby sits on the eastern edge of Leicester, where the city’s suburbs finally give way to the rolling hills of High Leicestershire. It is almost inseparable from its neighbour, Thurnby, with the two villages sharing many amenities including the primary school and the parish church of St Luke’s. Historically, Bushby was a distinct agricultural hamlet, and you can still see evidence of this older character in the layout of the Main Street and the sprawling greenery of the nearby Bushby Spinney. It occupies an elevated position, offering clear views toward the city in one direction and the open countryside towards Billesdon and Houghton on the Hill in the other. While it is a quiet spot, it remains practical for getting around; the A47 provides a direct link into the city centre, yet within five minutes of leaving the main road, the atmosphere shifts into something much more rural and tranquil.