Prestwold

Prestwold
Prestwold Hall
Prestwold is located in Leicestershire
Prestwold
Prestwold
Location within Leicestershire
Civil parish
  • Prestwold
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLoughborough
Postcode districtLE12
PoliceLeicestershire
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AmbulanceEast Midlands
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52°47′28″N 1°08′53″W / 52.791°N 1.148°W / 52.791; -1.148

Prestwold is a hamlet and civil parish[1] in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. The parish has a population of around 60. The population at the 2011 census remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Hoton. Nearby places are Hoton, just to the north, and Burton on the Wolds, to the south-east.

The parish includes Prestwold Hall and parish church St Andrew's.

Prestwold has historical connection with Packe family for generations after family founder Sir Christopher Packe.

  1. ^ "Prestwold, Leicestershire | Learn | FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015.