Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Broughton Astley

Broughton Astley, par. and seat with ry. sta., in S. of co. and 9 miles SE. of Leicester, 1930 ac., pop. 708.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and seat with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Broughton Astley AP/CP       Leicestershire AncC
Place: Broughton Astley

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