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Also known as Bagworth, Leicestershire

Bagworth is a village in the civil parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England, west of Leicester.

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Locality
Hinckley and Bosworth
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,472
Timezone
Europe/London

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Bagworth is a village in the civil parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England, west of Leicester.

==History== 250px|thumb|Bagworth Colliery in 1990. 250px|right|thumb|The incline-keeper's house at the top of Bagworth incline in 1985, before it was allowed to fall down. The village's name means 'the enclosure of Baecga'.

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