where is leicestershire on the map of england
Leicestershire Leicestershire (/ˈlɛstərʃər/ ( listen) or /ˈlɛstərʃɪər/; abbreviation Leics.) is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. The county borders Nottinghamshire to the north, Lincolnshire to the north-east, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire to the south-east, Warwickshire to the south-west, Staffordshire to the west, and Derbyshire to the north-west. The border with most of Warwickshire is Watling Street (the A5).