Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SCRAPTOFT

SCRAPTOFT, a parish in Billesdon district, Leicestershire; 3¼ miles E by N of Leicester r. station. Post-town, Leicester. Acres, 1, 450. Real property, £2, 949. Pop., 108. Houses, 23. The manor belongs to E. B. Hartopp, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £161.* Patron, E. B. Hartopp, Esq. The church is good.


(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: Scraptoft CP/AP       Billesdon RegD/PLU       Leicestershire AncC
Place: Scraptoft

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