Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Orton on the Hill

Orton on the Hill, par. and vil., Leicestershire-par., 2290 ac., pop. 275; vil., 4 miles N. of Atherstone; P.O.; near the vil. is Orton Hall, seat.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Orton on the Hill Parish       Leicestershire Ancient County
Place: Orton on the Hill

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