Barlestone
Sign in to saveBarlestone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, adjoining the village of Osbaston. The UK census reported Barlestone's population as 2,471 in 2001, and 2,481 in 2011.
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Place details
- Locality
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,607
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Barlestone
- UK place.static_image_name
- File:St Giles Barlestone - geograph.org.uk - 174521.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Giles' Church, Barlestone
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK4205
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.population
- 2471
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Barlestone
- UK place.shire_district
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- UK place.shire_county
- Leicestershire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.post_town
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Population
- +2481
- Official website
- barlestone.leicestershireparishcouncils.org
- Image
- St Giles Barlestone - geograph.org.uk - 174521.jpg
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Barlestone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, adjoining the village of Osbaston. The UK census reported Barlestone's population as 2,471 in 2001, and 2,481 in 2011.
==History== thumb|left|William Wright house, 1848 The village's name means 'farm/settlement of Berwulf or Beornwulf'.