Wymeswold

Wymeswold
Wymeswold is located in Leicestershire
Wymeswold
Wymeswold
Location within Leicestershire
Population1,296 
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLOUGHBOROUGH
Postcode districtLE12
Dialling code01509
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
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England
Leicestershire
52°48′18.50″N 1°6′22.00″W / 52.8051389°N 1.1061111°W / 52.8051389; -1.1061111

52°48′18.50″N 1°6′22.00″W / 52.8051389°N 1.1061111°W / 52.8051389; -1.1061111

Wymeswold parish church

Wymeswold (/wmzwɒld/) is a village and civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. It is in the north of Leicestershire, and north-east of Loughborough. The village has a population of about 1,000, measured at 1,296 in the 2011 census.[1] It is close to Prestwold and Burton on the Wolds in Leicestershire, and the Nottinghamshire villages of Rempstone and Willoughby on the Wolds.

A William Charles gravestone in Wymeswold churchyard
  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 June 2016.