Lockington-Hemington

Lockington-Hemington is a civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. The parish includes the villages of Hemington and Lockington. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 556,[1] rising to 838 at the 2011 census.[2]

An image of Lockington-Hemington

Although there isn't a rail station in the village, East Midlands Parkway opened early in 2008 at Ratcliffe-on-Soar providing links on the Midland Main Line.

The western half of the East Midlands Gateway freight terminal, and a part of East Midlands Airport, lie in the southern part of the civil parish.[3]

References
  1. "Neighbourhood Statistics: 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Lockington-Hemington CP". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  2. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  3. Election Maps (Map). Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 February 2022.

52.853°N 1.314°W / 52.853; -1.314


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