Place:Barkby Thorpe, Leicestershire, England

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NameBarkby Thorpe
Alt namesBarkby-Thorpesource: hyphenated
TypeChapelry, Civil parish
Coordinates52.683°N 1.067°W
Located inLeicestershire, England
See alsoBarkby, Leicestershire, Englandparish in which it was a chapelry
East Goscote Hundred, Leicestershire, Englandhundred in which the parish was included
Barrow upon Soar Rural, Leicestershire, Englandrural district of which it was part 1894-1974
Charnwood District, Leicestershire, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
source: Family History Library Catalog


Barkby Thorpe was a chapelry in the parish of Barkby which became a civil parish in 1866. In 1897 it was expanded by a small area transferred from Barkby.

For more information, see Barkby.

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