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Markets
The Lord of the Manor was granted the right to hold a market in Whitwick by a Royal Charter signed by Edward I on 6th June 1293. This market continued into the 20th Century, though competition from the larger and more recent market at Coalville eventually resulted in its discontinuance.
Memorials
War Memorial
Whitwick's War Memorial is situated in the grounds of St John the Baptist Parish Church off North Street
Miners' Memorial
A former pit winding wheel has been preserved as a Miners' Memorial on highway land at the City of Dan.