Merry Lees

Merry Lees is a small settlement and industrial park located in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It forms as part of the Bagworth and Thornton civil parish.[1][2] According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,836.[3]

Merry Lees is best known for its industrial estate. There are very few housing estates, however, various farms are situated in and around the area.

Notable nearby places include Thornton, Desford, Botcheston, and Newbold Verdon.

References

  1. ^ "Leicestershire Villages". Leicestershire Parish Councils. http://bagworthandthornton.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/goto2,villages.html. Retrieved 2009-11-14. 
  2. ^ "Leicestershire Towns and Villages". Leicestershire County Council. http://www.leics.gov.uk/index/highways/land_charges_searches/localsearches/townsandvillages.htm. Retrieved 2009-11-14. 
  3. ^ "Census 2001 Parish Profile". Leicestershire County Council. 2001. http://www.leics.gov.uk/bagworth_and_thornton.pdf. Retrieved 2009-11-14. 

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