Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Barkestone

Barkestone, par., N. Leicestershire, in Vale of Belvoir, 2 miles W. of Bottesford ry. sta. and 12 miles NE. of Melton-Mowbray, 2870 ac., pop. 302.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Barkestone CP/AP       Leicestershire AncC
Place: Barkestone

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