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    High Cross is the name given to the crossroads of the Roman roads of Watling Street (now the A5) and Fosse Way on the border between Leicestershire and...
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  • Hertfordshire High Cross, Leicestershire High Cross, Warwickshire, a location High Cross, West Sussex, a location Northern Ireland High Cross, County Tyrone...
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    Leicestershire (/ˈlɛstərʃɪər, -ʃər/ LEST-ər-sheer, -⁠shər) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire...
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    archaeologist Graham Webster. Kevin K. Carroll suggests a site close to High Cross, Leicestershire, at the junction of Watling Street and the Fosse Way, which would...
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  • Sheriffs and High Sheriffs of Leicestershire, United Kingdom. The Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the...
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    Varae St Asaph, Denbighshire? AI Vectis Isle of Wight P Venonae High Cross, Leicestershire AI Venta Belgarum Winchester, Hampshire AI, P, RC Venta Icenorum...
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    Quorn (/kwɔːrn/) is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, near the university town of Loughborough. Its name was shortened from Quorndon...
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    Anstey is a large village in Leicestershire, England, located north west of Leicester in the borough of Charnwood. Its population was 6,528 at the 2011...
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    ROHTH-lee) is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England. Situated around one-half mile (800 metres) west of the River...
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    Halford, Warwickshire A5 at High Cross, Leicestershire Part of the Fosse Way (Roman road) Originally ran from Wolvey Heath to Cross in Hand. Declassified in...
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