Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LEAKE

LEAKE, a sub-district in Loughborough district; containing two parishes in Leicestershire, and eleven, including East Leake and West Leake, in Notts. Acres, 25, 150. Pop., 6, 627. Houses, 1, 529.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a sub-district"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Loughborough Poor Law Union/Registration District       Leicestershire Ancient County       Nottinghamshire Ancient County
Place: Leake

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