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Historic site and locality in England
High Cross is the name given to the crossroads of the Roman roads of Watling Street (now the A5) and Fosse Way on the border between Leicestershire and
High_Cross,_Leicestershire
List of officials of an English county
Sheriffs and High Sheriffs of Leicestershire, United Kingdom. The Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the
High Sheriff of Leicestershire
High_Sheriff_of_Leicestershire
County of England
Leicestershire (/ˈlɛstərʃɪər, -ʃər/ LEST-ər-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire
Leicestershire
Topics referred to by the same term
Hertfordshire High Cross, Leicestershire High Cross, Warwickshire, a location High Cross, West Sussex, a location Northern Ireland High Cross, County Tyrone
High_Cross
Revolt by Celtic tribes against the Romans (c. AD 60–61)
archaeologist Graham Webster. Kevin K. Carroll suggests a site close to High Cross, Leicestershire, at the junction of Watling Street and the Fosse Way, which would
Boudican_revolt
Varae St Asaph, Denbighshire? AI Vectis Isle of Wight P Venonae High Cross, Leicestershire AI Venta Belgarum Winchester, Hampshire AI, P, RC Venta Icenorum
List of Roman place names in Britain
List_of_Roman_place_names_in_Britain
Village in Leicestershire, England
Quorn (/kwɔːrn/) is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, near the university town of Loughborough. Its name was shortened from Quorndon
Quorn,_Leicestershire
History of an English county
This article is intended to give an overview of the history of Leicestershire, England. The first recorded use of the name Lægrecastrescir was in 1086
History_of_Leicestershire
Village in Leicestershire, England
Anstey is a large village in Leicestershire, England, located north west of Leicester in the borough of Charnwood. Its population was 7,697 at the 2021
Anstey,_Leicestershire
Halford, Warwickshire A5 at High Cross, Leicestershire Part of the Fosse Way (Roman road) Originally ran from Wolvey Heath to Cross in Hand. Declassified in
B roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B_roads_in_Zone_4_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Village in Leicestershire, England
is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, some two miles north of Coalville in the northwest
Whitwick
Village in Leicestershire, England
of Clawson, Hose and Harby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire. It lies in the Vale of Belvoir, 9.4 miles (15.1 km) north of Melton
Harby,_Leicestershire
Village in North Leicestershire, England
Bottesford is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Melton, Leicestershire, England, close to the borders with Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire
Bottesford,_Leicestershire
Town in Leicestershire, England
Mowbray (/ˈmɛltən ˈmoʊbri/) is a market town in the Melton district in Leicestershire, England, 19 miles (31 km) north-east of Leicester and 20 miles (32 km)
Melton_Mowbray
Village in Leicestershire, England
Croft is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, off the Fosse Way, straddling the River Soar. The population of the civil
Croft,_Leicestershire
Town in Leicestershire, England
Coalville is a town in the North West Leicestershire district in the county of Leicestershire, England. The town is situated on the A511 between Leicester
Coalville
Village in Leicestershire, England
Measham is a large village in the North West Leicestershire district in Leicestershire, England, near the Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire boundaries
Measham
Village in Leicestershire, England
the restoration of 1882. There is a Saxon cross in the churchyard - the only complete one in Leicestershire. A post mill stood at Sproxton. The mill was
Sproxton,_Leicestershire
Infantry regiment of the British Army
The Leicestershire Regiment (Royal Leicestershire Regiment after 1946) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, with a history going back to
Royal_Leicestershire_Regiment
Market town and civil parish in Leicestershire, England
is a market town and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, near to the Derbyshire and Staffordshire borders
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
16th-century English politician
of Bagworth, Leicestershire circa 1544. In 1545–1547 he represented Leicester in Parliament. He was High Sheriff of Leicestershire and High Sheriff of Warwickshire
Edward Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings of Loughborough
Edward_Hastings,_1st_Baron_Hastings_of_Loughborough
Village in Leicestershire, England
ROHTH-lee) is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England. Situated around one-half mile (800 metres) west of the River
Rothley
Town in Leicestershire, England
south-west Leicestershire, England, administered by Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council. Hinckley is the third largest settlement in Leicestershire, after
Hinckley
Association ESAA for students in England aged 12–18 for track and field, cross country and race walking. The events are used to select the English team
English Schools' Athletics Championships
English_Schools'_Athletics_Championships
Village in Leicestershire, England
parish of Tilton on the Hill and Halstead in the Harborough district of Leicestershire. The population of the civil parish of Tilton on the Hill and Halstead
Tilton_on_the_Hill
Village in Leicestershire, England
(/ˈbɪlzdən/) is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of 745 according to the 2001 census, increasing
Billesdon
County in England
is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Leicestershire to the north and west, Lincolnshire to the north-east, and Northamptonshire
Rutland
List of scheduled monuments in the county of Leicestershire, England
There are 208 scheduled monuments in the county of Leicestershire, England. These protected sites date in some cases from the Neolithic period and include
Scheduled monuments in Leicestershire
Scheduled_monuments_in_Leicestershire
Town in Leicestershire, England
Wigston, or Wigston Magna, is a town in the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire, England, just south of Leicester on the A5199. It had a population
Wigston
Civil parish in Leicestershire, England
and civil parish in the Harborough district, in the English county of Leicestershire, and lies seven miles south-east of the city of Leicester in the valley
Wistow,_Leicestershire
Dominican priory in Leicester, England
Holy Cross Priory is a Roman Catholic parish church and priory of the Order of Preachers (also called Blackfriars or Dominican Friars) on New Walk, in
Holy_Cross_Priory,_Leicester
Town in Leicestershire, England
Market Harborough is a market town in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, close to the border with Northamptonshire. The population was
Market_Harborough
Roman road built in Britain around the 1st and 2nd centuries AD
Watling Street, now the A5, is at High Cross (Roman name Venonis). Watling Street is the county boundary between Leicestershire and Warwickshire. The Fosse
Fosse_Way
Preceptory in Leicestershire, England
operated by certain orders of monastic knights) in the village of Rothley, Leicestershire, England, associated with both the Knights Templar and the Knights Hospitaller
Rothley_Temple
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Scotia, and was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh and Ashby Grammar School, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. He joined the training ship HMS Conway
Philip_Bent
Suburb of Leicester, England
Aylestone Park Old Aylestone Aylestone is a suburb of Leicester in Leicestershire, England, southwest of the city centre and east of the River Soar. St
Aylestone
16th/17th century market cross in Oakham, Rutland, England
century. Market crosses, also termed butter crosses, may derive from the high crosses or free-standing stones of the Early Mediaeval period. In the Middle
Oakham_Market_Cross
English stone crosses erected in 1291–95
a Royal Consort – the exquisite 'Eleanor Crosses'". The Loudoun Monument, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, was designed by Sir Gilbert Scott and erected
Eleanor_cross
Village in Rutland, England
the church. He died in 1846 and was succeeded by his son Richard Lucas, High Sheriff of Rutland for 1847, who passed it on to his brother George Vere
Edith_Weston
Diesel multiple-unit high-speed passenger train
working 1F45 14:55 London to Sheffield derailed near East Langton, Leicestershire. Two wheels on Coach E in the middle of the train came off the track;
British_Rail_Class_222
Village in Leicestershire, England
Mountsorrel is a village in Leicestershire on the River Soar, just south of Loughborough with a population in 2001 of 6,662 inhabitants, increasing to
Mountsorrel
Central part of England
Midlands comprises the ceremonial counties of Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Shropshire
Midlands
Suburb of Leicester, England
administrative division of the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. Belgrave is the location of and known for several notable
Belgrave,_Leicester
Canal in England
district around Moira, just outside the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, with the Coventry Canal at Bedworth in Warwickshire. It was opened
Ashby_Canal
Village in Leicestershire, England
Countesthorpe is a large village and civil parish in the Leicestershire district of Blaby, with a population of 6,393 (2001 census, falling slightly to
Countesthorpe
Robin Hood's Stone Cannington Shaw Bottle Shop, Sherdley Works Wayside cross, Crosby Hall St Catherine's Chapel, Lydiate Birkenhead Priory "The Calderstones:
Scheduled monuments in Merseyside
Scheduled_monuments_in_Merseyside
British politician (born 1971)
safety improvements to be made to the A5 road in South Leicestershire, specifically the High Cross and Smockington Hollow junctions, which are known locally
Alberto Costa (British politician)
Alberto_Costa_(British_politician)
Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1928-2013)
more than £20 million was raised. He served as Deputy Lieutenant of Leicestershire, and later became Lord Lieutenant of Rutland. He died on 18 November
Thomas_Kennedy_(RAF_officer)
Statistical areas of England
Manchester 411 Chapeltown and High Green 22,180 South Yorkshire 412 Crowborough 21,990 East Sussex 413 Coalville 21,980 Leicestershire 414 Normanton 21,980 West
List of ONS built-up areas in England by population
List_of_ONS_built-up_areas_in_England_by_population
City and unitary authority in England
LES-tər) is a city, unitary authority area, and the county town of Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East
Leicester
Village in Derbyshire, England
civil parish that crosses two districts - South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire and North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, 2 miles
Woodville,_Derbyshire
147 mile footpath in England
Sewstern Lane and meets the Lincolnshire–Leicestershire boundary near Harston which it follows and crosses the A607. It passes Saltby Airfield (former
Viking_Way
English cricketer
a high score of 13. He died at Charing Cross, London on 14 June 1945. His nephew, Arthur German, also played first-class cricket for Leicestershire. "First-Class
Harry_German
Village in Warwickshire, England
village was originally within the civil parish of Claybrooke Magna in Leicestershire. According to the 2021 Census, it had a population of 62. The village
Wibtoft
English Victoria Cross recipient (1923–1993)
inspiration to all his comrades. Burton was born in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire where he worked as a bricklayer. He moved to Scotland in later life
Richard_Henry_Burton
Village in Leicestershire, England
Sharnford is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. The parish has a population of about 1,000, measured at the 2011
Sharnford
Town in Leicestershire, England
(/ˈlʌfbərə/ LUF-bər-ə) is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England. The area has been represented since 2024 by Labour Party MP
Loughborough
Berlepsch. Eating Use October - November Annie Elizabeth Leicester, Leicestershire, England 1857, introduced 1868 Large yellow apple, FCC from RHS in 1868
List_of_apple_cultivars_(A–K)
founded. Rediscovered in 1929. Sandbach Crosses Standing cross 9th century Complete Two Anglo-Saxon stone crosses now erected in the market place in the
List of English Heritage properties
List_of_English_Heritage_properties
English nobleman
He was High Sheriff of Warwickshire and High Sheriff of Leicestershire in 1455. He fought alongside Edward at the Battle of Mortimer's Cross in Herefordshire
William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings
William_Hastings,_1st_Baron_Hastings
Village in Leicestershire, England
in the parish of Twycross, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. Orton adjoins Morebarne, Sheepy and Newhouse Grange on the
Orton_on_the_Hill
MPs in the 59th United Kingdom House of Commons
Callaghan, incumbent for the predecessor seat of East Dunbartonshire Mid Leicestershire Conservative Peter Bedford Conservative Incumbent for the predecessor
List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
British cinematographer (1947–2024)
Born Roger James Edward Pratt (1947-02-27)27 February 1947 Leicester, Leicestershire, England Died 31 December 2024(2024-12-31) (aged 77) England Alma mater
Roger_Pratt_(cinematographer)
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List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1918–1945) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1918–1945)_by_region
Town and civil parish in England
Braunstone is a town and civil parish in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England. At the 2011 census the population of the town was 16,850. Braunstone
Braunstone_Town
Academy grammar school in Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, England
national junior cross-country championships held in Leicestershire. Grammar schools in the United Kingdom "URN 137219 Dr Challoner's High School". Edubase/DfE
Dr_Challoner's_High_School
Area/villages in Leicestershire, England
54; -1 Kibworth (/ˈkɪbwərθ/) is an area of the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, that contains two civil parishes: the villages of Kibworth
Kibworth
Bus operator in the East Midlands of England
operator providing both local and regional services in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Staffordshire, England. It is a subsidiary of the
Trentbarton
Village in Leicestershire, England
century was a time when coal mining became a large scale industry in west Leicestershire. In 1875 an unsuccessful attempt was made to sink a coalmine in the
Desford
1st century Roman general and provincial governor
description of Tacitus, human bones have been found over a large area; High Cross in Leicestershire and Manduessedum near the modern day town of Atherstone in Warwickshire
Gaius_Suetonius_Paulinus
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
Oadby and Wigston is a local government district with borough status in Leicestershire, England. It covers the two towns of Oadby, where the council is based
Oadby_and_Wigston
This is a list of schools in Leicestershire, England. Ab Kettleby School, Ab Kettleby Albert Village Primary School, Albert Village All Saints CE Primary
List of schools in Leicestershire
List_of_schools_in_Leicestershire
Village in Rutland, England
runway. The boundary crosses Teigh Road at Netherfields where it borders Teigh. South of Hall Farm, it borders Wymondham and Leicestershire. The Oakham Canal
Market_Overton
14th-century English administrator and landowner
Warwickshire. Trussell was Sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicestershire for 1314–15 and represented Leicestershire in Parliament in 1314 and Northamptonshire in
William_Trussell
Upland area in Leicestershire, England
Charnwood Forest is a hilly tract in northwestern Leicestershire, England, bounded by Leicester, Loughborough and Coalville. The area is undulating, rocky
Charnwood_Forest
Two terms used in the UK regarding highways
levels of accidents justify the frequency use of mobile speed cameras. Leicestershire County Council elected in 2008 not to implement a red route scheme,
Red_route
Industrial action in British coal mining
Although most Leicestershire miners continued working, they voted to stay in the NUM. Unlike Nottinghamshire, the leadership in Leicestershire never attempted
1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike
1984–1985_United_Kingdom_miners'_strike
British Army officer (1913–1988)
an officer in the Leicestershire Regiment. In 1938, while serving with his regiment in Waziristan, he was awarded the Military Cross (MC). After the outbreak
Richard_Lonsdale
Academy in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England
comprehensive secondary school and sixth form in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. The school is situated in the centre of Ashby on two sites
Ashby_School
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Theodora, daughter of Rev. John Benson Sidgwick, rector of Ashby Parva, Leicestershire. The Roopes lived at Richmond, then part of Surrey (now Greater London)
Gerard_Broadmead_Roope
identified as belonging to Howe scattered around Hertfordshire and Leicestershire, leading to the press calling him the "Jigsaw man". Howe was killed
List of solved missing person cases (2000s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(2000s)
Political party in the United Kingdom
the 129 seats up for election. On 4 August 2025, Rupert Matthews, the Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner and a former MEP for East Midlands, defected
Reform_UK
Kingdom, a 32 MW solar farm, began construction in November 2012 in Leicestershire, between the runways of the former military airfield, Wymeswold. As
Solar power in the United Kingdom
Solar_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
Cathedral church of the Diocese of Leicester
MAYOR OF LEICESTER 1914–1918 and WILLIAM ALBERT NORTH J.P. HIGH SHERIFF OF LEICESTERSHIRE 1935–36. 12 May 1937 GOD SAVE CITY AND SHIRES Recast by J Taylor
Leicester_Cathedral
Criminal group in 14th-century England
armed band of criminals and outlaws active in the English county of Leicestershire in the early 14th century, led by Eustace Folville. The gang was one
Folville_gang
British-American television series, 2020–2023
include Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Hever in Kent. The main filming locations were Hatfield House in Hertfordshire, Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire and
The_Great_(TV_series)
List of notable UK deaths in a year
team), non-Hodgkin lymphoma. M. J. K. Smith, 92, English cricketer (Leicestershire, Warwickshire, national team). 18 May Jim Irvine, 85, Scottish footballer
2026 deaths in the United Kingdom
2026_deaths_in_the_United_Kingdom
British public official (born 1965)
January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025. Dugan, Emily (3 January 2025). "Cross-party talks on adult social care reform in England to start next month"
Louise Casey, Baroness Casey of Blackstock
Louise_Casey,_Baroness_Casey_of_Blackstock
The Victoria Cross (VC) was awarded 628 times to 627 recipients for action in the First World War (1914–1918). The Victoria Cross is a military decoration
List of First World War Victoria Cross recipients
List_of_First_World_War_Victoria_Cross_recipients
historic counties have flags registered with the Flag Institute, with Leicestershire being the last county to declare its flag, as of 16 July 2021. Some
List_of_English_flags
Structure marking a market square
Market crosses were originally from the distinctive tradition in Early Medieval Insular art of free-standing stone standing or high crosses, often elaborately
Market_cross
2012 archaeological event
Savings Bank, were built. In 1915 the rest of the site was acquired by Leicestershire County Council which built offices on it in the 1920s and 1930s. The
Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England
Exhumation_and_reburial_of_Richard_III_of_England
English courtier and statesman (1592–1628)
Charles I, until he was assassinated. Villiers was born in Brooksby, Leicestershire, into a family of minor gentry. His ascent began notably in 1614 when
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
George_Villiers,_1st_Duke_of_Buckingham
Former wife of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei (born 1956)
townhouse in Pembroke Gardens, Kensington, London and a country house in Leicestershire. During her marriage, Mariam held the title Duli Yang Teramat Mulia
Mariam_Abdul_Aziz
Borrowdale Bowder Stone Buttermere and Ennerdale Cartmel Priory Gatehouse Cross Keys Inn, Sedbergh Dalton Castle Derwent Island House Fell Foot Park Gondola
List of National Trust properties in England
List_of_National_Trust_properties_in_England
Town in Derbyshire, England
places of worship in Clay Cross are: Methodist Church on High Street. Baptist Church on Market Street (now closed). Clay Cross Community Church - C4 (Assemblies
Clay_Cross
Academy in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England
co-educational secondary school with academy status in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. According to the Ofsted website, it has 1,400 pupils. It was
De_Lisle_College
1989 aviation accident in England
motorway embankment between the M1 motorway and A453 road near Kegworth, Leicestershire, England, while attempting to make an emergency landing at East Midlands
Kegworth_air_disaster
(2001–2003). Alan Ward, 78, English cricketer (Derbyshire, Border, Leicestershire), amyloidosis. Bob Winograd, 76, Canadian ice hockey player (New York
Deaths_in_June_2026
Large medieval prebendal church with Anglo Saxon foundations in Leicester, England
double height south porch and the towers stair turret are both unique in Leicestershire. Today, thanks both to its monumental perpendicular tower and its location
St Margaret's Church, Leicester
St_Margaret's_Church,_Leicester
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