In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Freaks Ground like this:

FREAKS-GROUND, an extra-parochial tract in Leicester district, Leicestershire. Pop., 7. Houses, 2.

Freaks Ground through time

Freaks Ground is now part of LEICESTER Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how LEICESTER has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Freaks Ground itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Freaks Ground, in Leicester and Leicestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22495

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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