Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Elmsthorpe

Elmsthorpe, par. and ry. sta. (Elmesthorpe), in co. and 9½ miles SW. of Leicester, 1650 ac., pop. 34; the district is famed for rare aquatic plants.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Elmersthorpe CP/AP       Leicestershire AncC
Place: Elmersthorpe

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