Traditional county: Leicestershire · District / Borough: Hinckley and Bosworth · Region: East Midlands
Explore Peckleton, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Peckleton 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 |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| District / Borough | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.604946 |
| Longitude | -1.310160 |
| Place Type | Village |
Peckleton, a village in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, rests under a sky often softened by a luminous, gentle light. It lies 3.3 km north of Earl Shilton (from Earl Shilton: bearing 7°T, OS grid SK 468 010), and is situated east-north-east of Kirkby Mallory village. The land around Peckleton, gently rolling and fertile, has long been given over to the quiet industry of agriculture, its fields a patchwork of greens and golds under the sun. Though not a place of grand monuments, Peckleton possesses a certain understated grace, evident in the sturdy brickwork of its older dwellings and the quiet dignity of its parish church, St. Martin's, whose spire offers a modest point of reference against the horizon. The air here carries the faint, earthy perfume of cultivated soil, a constant reminder of the deep connection between the village and the surrounding countryside. Life in Peckleton unfolds with a measured pace, a subtle rhythm dictated by the changing seasons and the enduring traditions of rural England.
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Explore Peckleton, 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: 52.604946, -1.310160. 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. |