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  2. Borough of Charnwood - Wikipedia

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    Charnwood is a local government district with borough status in the north of Leicestershire, England. It is named after Charnwood Forest , much of which lies within the borough. Towns in the borough include Loughborough (where the council is based), Shepshed and Syston .

  3. Loughborough - Wikipedia

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    Loughborough (/ ˈ l ʌ f b ə r ə / ⓘ [2] LUF-bə-rə) is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England; it is the administrative centre of Charnwood Borough Council. At the United Kingdom 2021 census, the town's built-up area had a population of 64,884. [3] It is the second largest settlement in the county after Leicester.

  4. Charnwood Forest - Wikipedia

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    Charnwood Forest is a hilly tract in north-western Leicestershire, England, bounded by Leicester, Loughborough and Coalville. The area is undulating, rocky and picturesque, with barren areas. The area is undulating, rocky and picturesque, with barren areas.

  5. Stonebow Village - Wikipedia

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    Stonebow Village is a civil parish in Borough of Charnwood, Leicestershire, England. [1] [2] In 2021 the parish had a population of 9.[3]The parish was created on 1 April 2019, from parts of the parishes of Shepshed and Hathern and part of the unparished area of Loughborough.

  6. Template:Charnwood Forest Canal map - Wikipedia

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    Charnwood Forest Railway: east to Loughborough Wagonway: ... This is a route-map template for a UK waterway. For a key to symbols, see {{waterways legend}}.

  7. Thorpe Acre - Wikipedia

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    The population is included in the Loughborough-Garendon and Loughborough Ashby Wards of Charnwood Borough Council. [citation needed] Following the Second World War, Loughborough needed more housing and part of Thorpe Acre was developed, largely for employees of Brush Engineering Works, during the 1950s. A new shopping area with a selection of ...

  8. File:Charnwood UK locator map.svg - Wikipedia

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    Description: Map of Leicestershire, UK with Charnwood highlighted.. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 160%: Date: 13 August 2011: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData

  9. Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway - Wikipedia

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    System map of the Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway and the Charnwood Forest Railway. The area surrounding the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch was an important mineral-rich district producing coal, clay and high-quality stone. Heavy minerals were expensive to transport to market by animal power, and when canals became available, costs reduced ...