Hinckley Map

Hinckley map, view the Leicestershire town of Hinckley, situated to the south-west of Leicester.

Detailed Street Map of Hinckley Leicestershire & Town Guide

Hinckley Map: Interactive, google map of Hinckley, displaying the town situated in Leicestershire, Central England, United Kingdom.

Use controls to display a detailed street map of Hinckley or get a Hinckley town centre map.

Also on this Hinckley map are Wykin, Burbage, Stretton Baskerville, Richmond Park and Clarendon Park, by zooming out you can also see Barwell, Earl Shilton, Elmesthorpe, Dadlington, Stoke Golding, Stapleton, Aston Flamville, Shamford, Higham on the Hill and Nuneaton.

A largish town located in south-west Leicestershire, Hinckley is close to the counties border with Warwickshire (just 5 miles from Nuneaton). Hinckley has a population of over 40,000 and a history stretching back to Saxon times, and it was already a well populated village at the time of the Domesday Book. A market town since the early 14th century, Hinckley later became wellknown for the production of stockings and hosiery. The St Mary's parish church in Hinckley dates from the 13th century.

While in Hinckley Leicestershire visit the Hinckley and District Museum, Tropical Birdland in Desford, and the Market Bosworth Country Park.

The Hinckley United Football Club was founded in 1997.

Hinckley Golf: While the current 18 hole golf course on the Leicester Road opened in 1983, the Hinckley Golf Club dates from 1894, when golf was played on the Burbage Common course which had 9 holes.

Hinckley can be accessed by way of the M69, the A47 and the A447, it is about 5 miles from Nuneaton, 17 miles from Leicester, and 97 miles from London.

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