A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
HUNCOTE, a hamlet in Narborough parish, Leicester; near the river Soar, the Leicester and Nuneaton railway, and the Fosse way, 6 miles ENE of Hinckley. Acres, 854. Real property, £2, 968; of which £150 are in quarries. Pop., 440. Houses, 95. The manor was known to the Saxons as Hundhoge, and belongs now to the Earl of Stamford. There is an Independent chapel, and there was formerly a chapel of ease.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Narborough AP/CP Leicestershire AncC |
| Place names: | HUNCOTE | HUNDHOGE |
| Place: | Huncote |
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