Hinckley Castle
Hinckley Castle is a castle in Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, England. Hinckley Castle is situated nearby to St Mary’s Church, as well as near Hinckley War Memorial.- Type: Castle
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hinckley Castle Hill” and “Remains of the motte and bailey castle at Hinckley”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Hinckley War Memorial.
St Mary’s Church
Church
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St Mary's Parish Church is the oldest building in Hinckley, and is situated in central Hinckley. It is an Anglican Parish Church in the Diocese of Leicester and is designated by Historic England as a Grade II* listed building.
Hinckley War Memorial
Memorial
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Hinckley War Memorial is situated 390 feet northeast of Hinckley Castle.
Concordia Theatre
Theater building
Concordia Theatre is a theatre located on Stockwell Head in Hinckley, England. It opened its doors on 28 November 1972, with the first production at the venue being a sold-out production of The Sound of Music. Concordia Theatre is situated 970 feet north of Hinckley Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinckley and Wykin.
Hinckley
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Hinckley is a town in Leicestershire, close to Nuneaton in neighbouring Warwickshire. It is roughly halfway between the major cities of Leicester and Coventry.
Wykin
Hamlet
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Wykin is a hamlet in the English county of Leicestershire. Wykin is located to the north-west of the town of Hinckley and is separated from it by the A47 Northern Perimeter Road. Wykin is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hinckley Castle.
Burton Hastings
Village
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burton Hastings is a village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire. Burton Hastings is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hinckley Castle.
Hinckley Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hinckley Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hinckley Castle Hill”
- Swedish: “Hinckley Castle Hill”
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