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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newton Burgoland like this:
NEWTON-BURGOLAND, a hamlet in Sweepstone parish, Leicester; 1 mile S E of Sweepstone village. Acres, 786. Pop., 230. The manor belongs to Earl Howe. There are chapels for Independents and Primitive Methodists.
Newton Burgoland is now part of NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newton Burgoland itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newton Burgoland, in North West Leicestershire and Leicestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25159
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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