Grimston, Leicestershire
Stone and stocks on the village green
Grimston is a village and civil parish in the Melton District, in the English county of Leicestershire. Local administration is by Grimston, Saxelbye and Shoby parish council.
Amenities
Grimston has a pub, a place of worship and once had a railway station called Grimston railway station.
The 13th-century parish church of St John the Baptist, restored in 1856, is a Grade II* listed building.[1]
References
- ↑ "Name: CHURCH OF ST PETER List entry Number: 1075032". English Heritage. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
External links
Media related to Grimston, Leicestershire at Wikimedia Commons
- http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=10850
- http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-190211-shoby-priory-grimston
- http://www.achurchnearyou.com/grimston-st-john-the-baptist/
Coordinates: 52°47′24″N 0°59′06″W / 52.790°N 0.985°W
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