Place:


Holy Oakes  Leicestershire

 
Ordnance Survey First Series map -- click to enlarge

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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Holy Oakes like this:

HOLY-OAKES, a liberty in Dry-Stoke parish, Leicester; near the river Eye, 3 miles NNW of Rockingham. Real property, £1, 123. Pop., 9. House, 1.

Holy Oakes through time

Holy Oakes is now part of Harborough district. Click here for graphs and data of how Harborough has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Holy Oakes itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Holy Oakes, in Harborough and Leicestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23145

Date accessed: 05th November 2024

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