Coleorton (/kəˈlɔːrtən/ kə-LOR-tən) is a village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England.
It is situated on the A512 road approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Ashby de la Zouch.
Nearby villages include Newbold, to the north, Thringstone to the east, and Swannington to the south-east.
'Cole' derives from the Old English col meaning coal, which was first appended here in 1443[3] Formerly an ancient parish in West Goscote hundred, Coleorton became part of Ashby de la Zouch Rural District which was created in 1894.
William Wordsworth was a regular and frequent guest of Sir George Beaumont at the Hall.