Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire
Packington

Packington

Packington is a village and civil parish in the district of . It is situated close to the A42 road and the towns of Ashby de la Zouch and .
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  • Type: Village with 734 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Leicestershire, UK
  • Also known as: “Packington, Leicestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Holy Rood and Ashby de la Zouch Castle.

Church
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined fortification in the town of , , England. The castle was built by William, Lord Hastings, a favourite of Edward IV, after 1473, accompanied by the creation of a 3,000-acre park.

Park
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a historic recreational ground and cricket ground based in the town of , . It is home to Ashby Hastings Cricket Club and Ashby Bowls Club.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Normanton le Heath.

Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town in , . Castle was an important fort in the 15th to 17th centuries.

Village
Photo: Philip Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish situated between the parishes of Packington, and in , .

Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a historic village, ward and suburb of , in the district, in the county of , England. is situated 1½ miles west of Packington.

Packington

Latitude
52.72825° or 52° 43′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.46611° or 1° 27′ 58″ west
Population
734
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB PKT
Open location code
9C4WPGHM+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27042359
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640697
Wiki­data ID
Q7123029
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Packington” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Packington”
  • Cebuano: “Packington”
  • Dutch: “Packington”
  • French: “Packington”
  • Galician: “Packington”
  • Irish: “Packington”
  • Italian: “Packington”
  • Japanese: “パッキントン”
  • Ladin: “Packington”
  • Polish: “Packington”
  • Spanish: “Packington”
  • Swedish: “Packington, Leicestershire”
  • Swedish: “Packington”
  • Turkish: “Packington”
  • Welsh: “Packington”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Packington Memorial Hall and Packington Church of England Primary School.

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