Countesthorpe
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→Countesthorpe is a large village and civil parish in the Leicestershire district of Blaby, with a population of 6,393 (2001 census). It lies to the south of Leicester, and is about six miles from the city centre, but only two miles south of the suburb of South Wigston. Nearby places are Blaby and South Wigston to the north, Kilby, to the east, Peatling Magna and Willoughby Waterleys to the south, and Cosby and Whetstone to the west.
The band Kasabain are native to these parts with prominent members attending Countesthorpe College.
[edit] External links
- New Countesthorpe Herald
- Countesthorpe Parish Council
- The Lifeless - Some "band" that lurk around Countesthorpe College playing harmonica's. No I've never heard of them either.
[edit] History
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