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SHANGTON, a parish in Market-Harborough district, Leicester; 2¾ miles E N E of Kibworth r. station. Post-town, Leicester. Acres, 1, 590. Real property, £1, 969. Pop., 82. Houses, 16. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough Value, £360.* Patron, Sir C E. Isham, Bart. The church was restored in 1851, and the chancel rebuilt in 1863.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Shangton Parish Market Harborough Poor Law Union/Registration District Leicestershire Ancient County |
| Place: | Shangton |
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