Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HOLY-OAKES

HOLY-OAKES, a liberty in Dry-Stoke parish, Leicester; near the river Eye, 3 miles NNW of Rockingham. Real property, £1, 123. Pop., 9. House, 1.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a liberty"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Leicestershire Ancient County
Place: Holy Oakes

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