A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
LAUGHTON, a parish in Market-Harborough district, Leicester; on the Grand Union canal, 2½ miles N of Theddingworth r. station, and 5 W by N of Market-Harborough. Post-town, Theddingworth, under Rugby. Acres, 1,109. Real property, £2,116. Pop., 152. Houses, 37. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £247. * Patron, the Rev. G. B. Baker. The church is old but good, has a bell-turret, and contains numerous mural tablets. There are an Independent chapel, a free school, and charities £17.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Laughton CP/AP Market Harborough RegD/PLU Leicestershire AncC |
| Place: | Laughton |
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