Thorpe in the Glebe

Thorpe in the Glebe

Thorpe in the Glebe was a village in Nottinghamshire to the south of Wysall on the Leicestershire border. It was sometimes called Thorpe in the Clottes. Tradition has it that the village was destroyed either at the Battle of Willoughby Field or alternatively by a hail-storm.

References

* [http://www.thorotonsociety.org.uk/Thoroton_Society/notts.htm The Thoroton Society]
* [http://www.diplomate.freeserve.co.uk/dmv.htm/ Lost Village Sites of Nottinghamshire]


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