Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Knipton

Knipton, par. and vil., Leicestershire, in NE. of co., on river Devon, 7 miles SW. of Grantham, 1430 ac., pop. 327; P.O., T.O.; the reservoir (90 ac.) of the Grantham Canal is situated here.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Knipton AP/CP       Leicestershire AncC
Place: Knipton

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