Skip to content
EntityQ19871240· pop 5· linked from 6 articles

Also known as Bilstone, Leicestershire

Bilstone is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is approximately west from the county town and city of Leicester, and east from Twycross and the A444 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 68.

Wikidata facts

Image
Twycross Road in Bilstone - geograph.org.uk - 926274.jpg
Show 3 more facts
Commons category
Bilstone
OS grid reference
SK362053
P8168
U1
Sources (1)

via Wikidata · CC0

~2 min read

Article

2 sections
Contents
  • References
  • External links

Bilstone is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is approximately west from the county town and city of Leicester, and east from Twycross and the A444 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 68.

The village's name means 'farm/settlement of Bildr' or 'farm/settlement on a corner or angle'.

On the map

2 mapped locations

Available in 4 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0

Connections

Categories