Nailstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, situated to the west of Leicester and 3 miles (5 km) north-east of Market Bosworth. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 521, reducing slightly to 514 at the 2011 census.
Dove Bank Primary School is located just outside the village. The catchment area for the school also includes the neighbouring village of Bagworth.
Coordinates: 52°39′40″N 1°23′02″W / 52.661°N 1.384°W