Whitwick
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Whitwick is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, some two miles north of Coalville in the northwest of the county. It lies in an ancient parish which formerly included the equally historic villages of Thringstone and Swannington. Whitwick is situated 4 miles southwest of Shepshed, 6 miles east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and 8 miles west-southwest of Loughborough.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 3 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Whitwick is referenced by 125 other articles, and connects out to World War I, Catholic Church and Baptists.
It is catalogued under topics including Civil parishes in Leicestershire, Incomplete lists from February 2023 and North West Leicestershire District.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- St John the Baptist's Church, North Street, Whitwick (NHLE Code 1178164) (June 2025) (1).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Whitwick Parish Church
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North West Leicestershire
- UK place.official_name
- Whitwick
- UK place.civil_parish
- Whitwick
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.post_town
- COALVILLE
- UK place.postcode_area
- LE
- UK place.postcode_district
- LE67
- UK place.shire_district
- North West Leicestershire
- UK place.shire_county
- Leicestershire
- UK place.population
- 8,612
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- North West Leicestershire
- Population
- 8612
- Image
- Whitwick parish church.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01530
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- Commons category
- Whitwick
- postal code
- LE67
- P8168
- Offroicourt
Sources (2)
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Article · Svenska
Whitwick är en by och en civil parish i North West Leicestershire i Leicestershire i England. Orten har 8 612 invånare (2011). Byn nämndes i Domedagsboken (Domesday Book) år 1086, och kallades då Witewic.
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