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GOSCOTE (West), a hundred in Leicester; bounded by Derby, Notts, East Goscote, and Sparkenhoe. It contains Ashby-de-la-Zouch parish, twenty-four other parishes, and parts of five others. Acres, 84, 825. Pop. in 1851, 50, 338; in 1861, 51, 427. Houses, 11, 262.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hundred" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Leicestershire Ancient County |
| Place names: | GOSCOTE | GOSCOTE WEST | WEST GOSCOTE |
| Place: | West Goscote |
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