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Queniborough is a linear village, half way between Leicester and Melton Mowbray.

Ibstock is one of Leicestershire's largest villages.

Sileby lies astride the main railway line between Leicester and Nottingham.

Sileby lies astride the main railway line between Leicester and Nottingham.

Sileby lies astride the main railway line between Leicester and Nottingham.

Sileby lies astride the main railway line between Leicester and Nottingham. In the 20th century it became a dormitory settlement for these two citi

Castle Donington is a small market town in north-west Leicestershire.

Stoney Stanton takes its name (twice) from the rock on which the village stands.

Castle Donington is a small market town in north-west Leicestershire.

Newtown Linford is a small village to the north west of Leicester, on the edge of Charnwood Forest.

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