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

Lutterworth is a small market town in south Leicestershire, bounded on the west by the Roman Watling Street, which is also the boundary between Lei

This rural village in Leicestershire lies eight miles north-east of Melton Mowbray, on the county border with Lincolnshire.

This rural village in Leicestershire lies eight miles north-east of Melton Mowbray, on the county border with Lincolnshire.

Walton on the Wolds, as its name suggests, stands on the north Leicestershire Wolds.

Seagrave is one of eight parishes in the north Leicestershire wolds whose boundaries form a 'hub-and-spoke' pattern around a former area of common

Seagrave is one of eight parishes in the north Leicestershire wolds whose boundaries form a 'hub-and-spoke' pattern around a former area of common

Melton Mowbray's market is mentioned in Domesday Book.

Melton Mowbray's market is mentioned in Domesday Book.

Carved from local Swithland slate in the first half of the eighteenth century, 'Belvoir Angel' headstones are a feature of this parish, which is fi

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