Knossington

Knossington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Knossington and Cold Overton, in the Melton borough of , England. It is located close to the border with , around 4 miles west of .
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Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Leicestershire, UK
  • Also known as: “Knossington, Leicestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Peter and The Fox And Hounds.

Church
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pub
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Church
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cold Overton and Owston.

Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Knossington and , in the Melton district of , England.

Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 1½ miles west of Knossington.

Village
Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small, hill-crest village 5 miles south-east of in the Melton district, in which used to have an ecclesiastical parish of its own and is since the early 20th century has been in the civil parish and Church of England parish of which is 0.5 miles to the SSW, connected by an almost straight lane. is situated 2 miles northwest of Knossington.

Knossington

Latitude
52.67003° or 52° 40′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.8154° or 0° 48′ 55″ west
Elevation
623 feet (190 metres)
Open location code
9C4XM5CM+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26951323
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2645104
Wiki­data ID
Q6423035
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Knossington” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Knossington”
  • French: “Knossington”
  • Irish: “Knossington”
  • Polish: “Knossington”
  • Swedish: “Knossington”
  • Turkish: “Knossington”
  • Welsh: “Knossington”
  • Western Frisian: “Knossington”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Knossington Village Hall and Lady Wood.

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