Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Knighton

Knighton, township, St Margaret Leicester par., in co. and 2 miles SE. of Leicester, 1020 ac., pop. 1827; P.O.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Leicestershire AncC
Place: Knighton

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