Wykin

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.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hinckley railway station and St Martin’s Catholic Academy.

Hinckley railway station

Railway station

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Hinckley railway station serves the town of Hinckley and village of Burbage in Leicestershire, England. The station is on the CrossCountry Birmingham to Peterborough Line between Leicester and Birmingham New Street and is about 4 miles east of Nuneaton. Hinckley railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Wykin.

St Martin’s Catholic Academy

School

Saint Martin's Catholic Academy is a coeducational 11-16 Roman Catholic secondary school located in Stoke Golding, near to Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.

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 1½ miles southeast of Wykin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hinckley and Dadlington.

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.

Dadlington

Village

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Dadlington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England. Dadlington is situated 1½ miles north of Wykin.

St Nicolas Park

Suburb

St Nicolas Park is a suburb of Nuneaton in Warwickshire, central England. It is a large housing estate, built between the 1960s and the 1990s. It is situated on the north-eastern edge of Nuneaton, close to the A5 and approximately 1½ miles from the town centre. St Nicolas Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Wykin.

Wykin

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Leicestershire, England, UK
Category: locality
Location: Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.55525° or 52° 33′ 19″ north

Longitude

-1.4023° or 1° 24′ 8″ west

Elevation

390 feet (119 metres)

Open location code

9C4WHH4X+43

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4214373684

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13283653

Wikidata ID

Q8039871

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Wykin” goes by many names.

Polish: “Wykin”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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