Twycross

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Twycross is a small village in Leicestershire, UK on the A444. Parts of it are called Norton juxta — Latin for 'next to' — Twycross or Little Twycross.

It is in the Hinckley and Bosworth district. The village is home to Twycross Zoo, and Twycross Cricket Club which hosts a 1st and 2nd team while also holding a Sunday friendly team. It has a great youth set-up with under-15, under-13, and under-11 teams. It is named 'Twycross' because its centre lies at the intersection of three roads.

It is also home to a successful private school called, 'Twycross House School', as well as the world-famous videogame developer, Rare.


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Coordinates: 52°38′N, 1°30′W

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