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Information about  Hinckley Leicestershire

Hinckley is a town in the East midlands in Leicestershire, England.

Hinckley has a long history dating back to the Saxon times. Hinckley is mentioned in the Domesday Book as a small village with a population of just over 100 people. Hinckley grew rapidly during the Industrial Revolution and by the early 19th century Hinckley was one of the largest towns in Leicester County with a population of over 10,000 people. Hinckley continued to grow throughout the 20th century and by 2001 Hinckley had a population of over 45,000 people.


Today Hinckley is a thriving market town with a wide range of shops, businesses, and amenities. Hinckley is also home to several schools and colleges, making it a popular choice for families. Hinckley is well connected, with good road and rail links to Leicester, Birmingham, and London.


If you're looking for somewhere to live that has a rich history, a thriving town centre, and good transport links, Hinckley could be the perfect place for you.


Places To Visit in Hinckley


- Hinckley Leisure Centre

- Hinckley BID

- Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council

- Hinckley Museum

- The Hinckley Times


Places to eat and drink in Hinckley


- Hinckley Tandoori

- Hinckley Curry House

- The Hinckley Hub

- Thai Orchid Hinckley

- The Hinckley Act


Things to do in Hinckley


- Hinckley Carnival

- Hinckley BID Big Weekend

- Hinckley Triathlon Club

- Hinckley Cycle Speedway Club

- Visit Leicester


Interesting Facts about Hinckley


- Hinckley was home to the first-ever ‘Round The Houses’ cycle race in 1925.

- Hinckley is twinned with four towns: La Flèche in France, Hünfeld in Germany, Rosignano Marittimo in Italy, and Pazardzhik in Bulgaria.

- Hinckley Point nuclear power station is located just outside of Hinckley.

- Hinckley was the birthplace of Dr Seuss (real name: Theodor Geisel).

- Hinckley was once home to the largest sock factory in the world.


Recreational sports in Hinckley


- Hinckley Hockey Club

- Hinckley Rugby Club

- Hinckley AFC

- Hinckley United F.C.

- Hinckley Utd JFC


Walks to go on around Hinckley


- Hinckley Canal Walk

- Hinckley Circular Walk

- Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Trail

- New bold Reservoir Circular Walk

- Hinckley Grand Union Canal Walk


 Parks and open spaces to visit in Hinckley


- Castle Gardens Hinckley

- Argents Mead Hinckley

- Richmond Park Hinckley

- Hollycroft Park Hinckley

- Dadlen Nature Reserve Hinckley


Libraries in Hinckley


- Hinckley Library

- Earl Shilton Library


Churches in Hinckley


- St Mary's Church Hinckley

- All Saints' Church Hinckley

- Holy Trinity Church Hinckley


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