Knossington
Knossington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Knossington and Cold Overton, in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It is located close to the border with Rutland, around 4 miles west of Oakham.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Leicestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Knossington, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St Peter and The Fox And Hounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cold Overton and Owston.
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Village
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Furze Hill and Somerby.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Knossington Village Hall and Lady Wood.
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Worth a closer look: Leicester and Loughborough.
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