Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Peckleton Common, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Peckleton Common map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Peckleton Common |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.618451 |
| Longitude | -1.292268 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Peckleton Common rests as a quiet presence in the Leicestershire landscape. It lies 5.0 km north-north-east of Earl Shilton (from Earl Shilton: bearing 18°T, OS grid SK 480 025), and is situated south of Desford village. The fields surrounding Peckleton Common often hold the soft, diffused light of the East Midlands, a gentle glow that seems to settle upon the hedgerows like a fine dust. Its origins are tied to the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding land, a place where the turning of seasons has long dictated the pace of life. The air here can carry the faint, earthy scent of tilled soil, a reminder of its enduring connection to the countryside. Though small, Peckleton Common possesses a certain stillness, a quiet grace that allows the subtle beauty of its surroundings to come to the fore.
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Explore Peckleton Common, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.618451, -1.292268. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |