Twycross Zoo

Twycross Zoo is a 100-acre zoo near , . It is operated by the East Midlands Zoological Society, a charitable trust, and is a founding member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
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  • Type: Zoo
  • Description: zoo in Leicestershire, England, UK
  • Address: Burton Road, Atherstone, CV9 3PX
Photo: stephen jones, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St James and Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School.

Church
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is situated 1½ miles southeast of Twycross Zoo.

School
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, previously known as Appleby Grammar School, is a junior school situated in the village of , in , England. is situated 2 miles north of Twycross Zoo.

Church
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is situated 2½ miles northeast of Twycross Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norton Juxta Twycross and Austrey.

Village
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, usually known as simply "Norton", is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of , England.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the North Warwickshire District of , England. In the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 1,142. is situated 1½ miles west of Twycross Zoo.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of , England. Orton adjoins Morebarne, Sheepy and Newhouse Grange on the south, and to the east. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Twycross Zoo.

Twycross Zoo

Latitude
52.65242° or 52° 39′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.52823° or 1° 31′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C4WMF2C+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 189048464
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Wiki­data ID
Q2398233
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Twycross Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Twycross Zoo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات تويكروس”
  • Esperanto: “Bestoĝardeno de Twycross”
  • French: “zoo de Twycross”
  • French: “Zoo de Twycross”
  • German: “Twycross Zoo”
  • Italian: “zoo di Twycross”
  • Japanese: “トワイクロス動物園”
  • Polish: “Twycross Zoo”

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