Highfields, Leicestershire — to the south by London Road, and to the east by East Park Road. To the north is Spinney Hills, though there is no clear boundary between the two areas, and Spinney Hills (which extends northwards to Humberstone Road) is often considered to be… … Wikipedia
Guthlaxton — was a hundred of Leicestershire. It was in the south of the county, and covered Lutterworth and Wigston Magna. At the time of the Domesday Book, it was one of Leicestershire s four wapentakes, and covered a much larger area, including Market… … Wikipedia
List of hundreds of England and Wales — This is a list of hundreds of England and Wales. Most English counties were divided into hundreds from the late Saxon period and they were effectively abolished under the Local Government Act of 1894.Fact|date=February 2007 In some areas,… … Wikipedia
Upton, Leicestershire — Upton, is a small hamlet on the Leicestershire and Warwickshire border west of Shenton and south east of Sibson.The local area is predominately agricultural. Upton is a ribbon development with a mixture of Georgian, Victorian and more modern… … Wikipedia
All Saints Church, Loughborough — All Saints Church, officially All Saints with Holy Trinity is the Church of England parish church of the town of Loughborough, Leicestershire within the Diocese of Leicester. History The church dates from the 14th century; the tower from the 15th … Wikipedia
Leicestershire — For the former parliamentary constituency, see Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency). Leicestershire Motto of County Council: For ard, For ard … Wikipedia
Leicester cheese — Leicester cheese, usually called Red Leicester, is an English cheese, made in a similar manner to cheddar cheese, although it is crumblier; it is coloured orange by adding annatto extract during manufacture. Its fairly mild flavour goes well with … Wikipedia
David Taylor (British politician) — For other people named David Taylor, see David Taylor (disambiguation). David Taylor Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire In office 1 May 1997 – 26 December 2009 Preceded by David Ashby Succeeded by … Wikipedia
History of Leicestershire — Leicestershire was recorded in the Domesday Book in four wapentakes: Guthlaxton, Framland, Goscote and Gartree. These later became hundreds, with the division of Goscote into West Goscote and East Goscote, and the addition of Sparkenhoe… … Wikipedia
Diocese of Leicester — Location Ecclesiastical province Canterbury Archdeaconries Leicester, Loughborough Statistics Parishes … Wikipedia
