Peatling Magna

Peatling Magna

Corner of Main Street and School Lane, Peatling Magna
Peatling Magna
 Peatling Magna shown within Leicestershire
Population 210  (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSP593930
Civil parishPeatling Magna
DistrictHarborough
Shire countyLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town LEICESTER
Postcode district LE8
Police Leicestershire
Fire Leicestershire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
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Coordinates: 52°31′56″N 1°07′35″W / 52.5322°N 1.12627°W / 52.5322; -1.12627

Peatling Magna is a village in Harborough District, south Leicestershire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 210.[1] It lies 3.7 km north-east of Ashby Magna and 2.9 km north-north-east of Peatling Parva.

Church

The church of All Saints is mainly of the 14th and 15th centuries and contains some fine examples of carved woodwork of different periods.[2]

Notes

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  2. Betjeman, J. (ed.) (1968) Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches: the North. London: Collins; p. 170

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