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Long Whatton

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Long Whatton is a village and parish in the English county of Leicestershire. [1]

20 relations: A6 road (England), Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Brownies, Campaign for Real Ale, Castle Donington, Charnwood Forest, Civil parish, East Midlands Airport, Good Beer Guide, Heritage centre, Hundred (county division), Kegworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, Loughborough, M1 motorway, Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England, Scout troop, Shepshed, West Goscote.

A6 road (England)

The A6 is one of the main historic north–south roads in England.

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Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Ashby-de-la-Zouch, often shortened to Ashby, is a small market town and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England, within the National Forest.

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Brownies

Brownies are the section in the Girl Guides (or in America, Girl Scouts) organization for girls aged seven years old to ten years old.

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Campaign for Real Ale

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is an independent voluntary consumer organisation headquartered in St Albans, England, which promotes real ale, real cider and the traditional British pub.

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Castle Donington

Castle Donington is a small market town and civil parish in Leicestershire, England.

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Charnwood Forest

Charnwood Forest is an upland tract in north-western Leicestershire, England, bounded by Leicester, Loughborough and Coalville.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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East Midlands Airport

East Midlands Airport is an international airport in the East Midlands of England, located in Leicestershire close to Castle Donington.

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Good Beer Guide

The Good Beer Guide is a book published annually by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) listing what it considers to be the best cask ale outlets (pubs, clubs, and off licences) in the United Kingdom.

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Heritage centre

A heritage centre (or heritage center) is a museum facility primarily dedicated to the presentation of historical and cultural information about a place and its people, including, to some degree, natural features.

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Hundred (county division)

A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region.

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Kegworth

Kegworth is a large village (population of approximately 3,500) and civil parish in Leicestershire, England.

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Leicester

Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.

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Leicestershire

Leicestershire (abbreviation Leics.) is a landlocked county in the English Midlands.

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Loughborough

Loughborough is a town in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England, seat of Charnwood Borough Council, and home to Loughborough University.

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M1 motorway

The M1 is a motorway in England connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle.

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Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England

Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties are one of the four levels of subdivisions of England used for the purposes of local government outside Greater London and the Isles of Scilly.

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Scout troop

A Scout troop is a term adopted into use with Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and the Scout Movement to describe their basic units.

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Shepshed

Shepshed, often known until 1888 as Sheepshed, (also Sheepshead – a name derived from the village being heavily involved in the wool industry) is a town in Leicestershire, England with a population of around 14,000 people, measured at 13,505 at the 2011 census.

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West Goscote

West Goscote was a hundred of Leicestershire, that arose from the division of the ancient Goscote hundred into two.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Whatton

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