Place:


Sheepy Parva  Leicestershire

 

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

SHEEPY-PARVA, a parish in the district of Atherstone and county of Leicester; 3½ miles N E of Atherstone r. station. Post-town, Sheepy, under Atherstone. Acres, 600. Real property, £1, 109. Pop., 114. Houses, 26. The manor belongs to Sir T. W. Blomefield, Bart. The living is a rectory, annexed to Sheepy-Magna.

Sheepy Parva through time

Sheepy Parva is now part of Hinckley and Bosworth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Hinckley and Bosworth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sheepy Parva itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sheepy Parva, in Hinckley and Bosworth and Leicestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11273

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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