Packington (disambiguation)

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Packington is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England.

Packington village in Leicestershire, England

Packington is a village and civil parish in the district of North West Leicestershire. It is situated close to the A42 road and the towns of Ashby de la Zouch and Measham. The population of Packington according to the 2001 UK census is 738, reducing slightly to 734 at the 2011 census. Nearby villages include Normanton le Heath and Heather.

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Little Packington is a hamlet in the North Warwickshire district of the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated just to the north west of Great Packington and outside the boundaries of Packington Park. Population details can be found under Coleshill

Great Packington village in the United Kingdom

Great Packington is a hamlet near Meriden, Warwickshire. It is the home of the Packington estate, including Packington Hall, Packington Old Hall and St James' Church, Great Packington.

Packington Old Hall

Packington Old Hall is a 17th-century manor house situated at Great Packington, near Meriden, Warwickshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.

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