Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ratby

Ratby, par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 4½ miles W. of Leicester, 5410 ac., pop. 1615; P.O.; 1 mile W. of vil. is a Roman camp.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ratby CP/AP       Leicestershire AncC
Place: Ratby

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