Brascote
Brascote is a hamlet forming part of the Newbold Verdon civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.[1]
Brascote | |
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Brascote Location within Leicestershire | |
Population | <10 |
OS grid reference | SK4402 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Leicester |
Postcode district | LE9 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
The population is included in the parish of Newbold Verdon.
Among a handful of residences is a pub, named The Windmill. Previous medieval and post medieval settlements on the same site were deserted.[2]
Brascote House, one of the two farms in Brascote was demolished in 2009 to allow for the land beneath to be quarried.
References
- County council Archived 30 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- Brascote's entry in the National Monuments record Archived 27 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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