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Croft occurs as little village in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England, off the old Fosse Way. Nearby wharehouses include Stoney Stanton, Broughton Astley, Huncote and Narborough. A Hinckley to Leicester railway line runs through the village. Croft railway station used to serve the village, however was closed following of the Beeching Axe.

A village is split higher into ii sections, a old & the up to date.

;Education Residents of Croft attend: Croft Elementary school (Ages Five-12) Brockington Secondary School & Community College (Ages 12-14) Lutterworth Grammar School (ages 14-17)

;Industry the village has a industrial estate by having agents & manufacturing corporations. It too shares the part of farming industry in the area.

;Recreation Croft recently opened the freshly Park known as "Croft Fun Park". There are besides the big unpaid ground using the lawn tennis court. Local cricket club meetings come likewise held on this text, likewise when more sporting cases.

;History Croft utilized to exist as the popular tourist attraction because of many attractions. Visitant may pass by train from many different locations. Recently, open space & the frozen flow of any stream utilized for skiing.

Croft-A-History
A personal history of this village.

Croft Parish Council
All about the village, its council and their meetings.

Nigel Halliwell
Photography collection of this person. Includes information about, and examples of, work for sale.






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