Lock Up and Pound

Lock Up and Pound is a building in Breedon on the Hill, North West Leicestershire, England. Lock Up and Pound is situated nearby to The Three Horseshoes Public House, as well as near Breedon on the Hill Post Office.

Photo: Ian Calderwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Building
Description: Grade II listed village lock-up in Breedon on the Hill, North West Leicestershire, England, UK
Also known as: “Round House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Three Horseshoes Public House and Church of St Mary and St Hardulph.

The Three Horseshoes Public House

Pub

Photo: the bitterman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary and St Hardulph

Church

Photo: Robdav69, Public domain.

The Priory Church of St Mary and St Hardulph is the Church of England parish church of Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England. The church has also been known as Breedon Priory. Church of St Mary and St Hardulph is situated 1,500 feet north of Lock Up and Pound.

Holly Bush Inn

Pub

Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holly Bush Inn is a pub, which is situated 990 feet west of Lock Up and Pound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breedon on the Hill and Wilson.

Breedon on the Hill is a village and civil parish about 5 miles north of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in North West Leicestershire, England. The parish adjoins the Derbyshire county boundary and the village is only about 2 miles south of the Derbyshire town of Melbourne.

Wilson

Village

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wilson, is a hamlet just in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. Close to East Midlands Airport, Wilson retains many 'village-like' features.

Worthington

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Worthington is a village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England, about 4 miles north of the town of Coalville and a similar distance north-east of the market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

Lock Up and Pound

Categories: village lock-up, animal pound, and historic site
Location: Breedon on the Hill, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.80218° or 52° 48′ 8″ north

Longitude

-1.39825° or 1° 23′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C4WRJ22+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 438906432

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=lock-up

Wikidata ID

Q26336201

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Breedon on the Hill Post Office and St Hardulph’s Church of England Primary School.

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