Thornton Probate Material, 1661-1700
View from the church across Thornton reservoir
The path around the reservoir makes Thornton an attractive place for walkers.
The following inventories have been transcribed for this village, which is about nine miles west of Leicester:
Nicholas Grundye, 1675
James Harrington, 1683
Henry Hunte, yeoman, 1679
Richard North, husbandman, 1679
Content derived from research undertaken as part of the Victoria County History project
