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58. VILLAGE HALL
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Created on 09 October 2016
59. LOCAL INFORMATION
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With three churches, a school, "small stately home" and other buildings of interest Husbands Bosworth is a typical English village. For more information or to report any mistakes please contact us ...
Created on 27 December 2014
60. HISTORICAL INFORMATION
(Category)
The earliest settlement in the Husbands Bosworth area is a New Stone Age encampment dating from around 3500BC. The village was recorded in the Domesday book of 1086. Since then the village has evolved ...
Created on 27 December 2014
61. VILLAGE TRAIL LEAFLET
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
A downloadable leaflet setting out a leisurely stroll around our village pointing out a host of historical, heritage and social features of note is now available. Also takes in an optional stroll along ...
Created on 27 December 2014
62. VILLAGE ARCHAEOLOGY
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
... within the medieval core of the village it is reasonable to assume that the remains have origins in the medieval periods. The results suggest that the north-eastern third of the site may have been divided ...
Created on 27 December 2014
63. NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN
(PARISH COUNCIL INFORMATION)
WHAT IS A NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN...?  And why are we going to the trouble of producing one for Husbands Bosworth? The village of Husbands Bosworth is a designated Rural Centre within Harborough District ...
Created on 07 September 2017
64. NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN
(NEWSFLASH)
The village of Husbands Bosworth is a designated Rural Centre within Harborough District Council’s current Planning Strategy. As such, our community will be the focus for a higher proportion of development ...
Created on 07 September 2017
65. HISTORICAL SOCIETY
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
HISTORICAL SOCIETY The Historical Society was formed in 1974 by a small group of villagers who shared an interest in local historical and heritage issues. The aim of the group was to record, preserve ...
Created on 15 February 2015
66. CRAFT GROUP
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
This is the page for the craft group. Meeting regularly within the village to pursue a variety of craft work in a relaxed atmosphere. Patchwork, tapestry, embroidery, etc. Anything reasonably portable. ...
Created on 27 December 2014
67. HALL BOOKINGS
(PARISH COUNCIL INFORMATION)
  The village of Husbands Bosworth is fortunate is having three community venues.   TURVILLE MEMORIAL HALL Located on the crossroads of the A5199 Welford Road and the A4304 Kilworth Road in the ...
Created on 27 December 2014
68. WAR MEMORIAL
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
... weather on Sunday afternoon, when the handsome cross erected by the villagers of Husbands Bosworth to the memory of those who were killed in the Great War, was unveiled and dedicated, was delightfully ...
Created on 27 December 2014
69. GROUP NEWS
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
LATEST NEWS Round-up of the latest news from the village activity and interest groups.     CRAFT GROUP The Craft Group meets regularly, on the second Wednesday of each month in the Village Hall ...
Created on 27 December 2014
70. ALL SAINTS CHURCH
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
... used as the village school from 1707 to 1820, during which time it was blocked off from the rest of the Church. The original doorway can be seen on the outside of the building. There are records of complaints ...
Created on 27 December 2014
71. SHEEPDOG TRIALS
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
Sheepdog trials were first recorded at Husbands Bosworth in 1905 in conjunction with various other sporting events in a village gala day, and continued until 1908. These trials attracted competitors ...
Created on 27 December 2014
72. BYGONE BOSWORTH
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
... Autumn 1977 Price £1 (plus p & p) STREET LIGHTS FOR BOSWORTH From Market Harborough Advertiser , November 1948 Report of the installation of electricity to the village... From Market Harborough Advertiser ...
Created on 27 December 2014
73. INTEREST GROUPS
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There are a wide variety of groups active within the village. Details and contact information are as follows:   BADMINTON CLUB The Club meets Monday evening from 8.45pm on Thursday evenings during ...
Created on 27 December 2014
74. NEOLITHIC BOSWORTH
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
... extension to the existing workings was surveyed to the south-west of the operating site, at Wheler Lodge Farm, about a mile south of Husbands Bosworth village on the A5199 Welford Road. [SP 640 824] As ...
Created on 27 December 2014
75. TURVILLE MEMORIAL HALL
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
... by the erection of a convenient Village Hall, and the opening ceremony took place on Saturday.” A BRIEF HISTORY The opening took place seven years after the death of Sir Francis Fortescue Turville. ...
Created on 27 December 2014
76. MILLENNIUM WOOD
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
The Millennium Wood was created with the support of community grants as a millennium project for the village. Located at the junction of Kilworth Road and Mill Lane, on the site of a former village claypit ...
Created on 27 December 2014
77. WAR MEMORIAL 2
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
... to exploit the modest successes of the first day. However, the German Army resisted tenaciously and repeated attacks and counter attacks meant a major battle for every village, copse and farmhouse gained. ...
Created on 27 December 2014
78. PARISH PLAN 2006
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
... Action points and wide and ranging, including: • increasing the number of notice boards • developing IT courses within the village • improving the accessibility and profile of the Local Beat Officer ...
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79. BUSINESS INFORMATION
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Like many small villages across the country, Husbands Bosworth is a thriving community, home to many small businesses and the principals of many more. If you run a local business and would like your ...
Created on 27 December 2014
80. EDUCATION IN BOSWORTH
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The first mention of schooling in the village of Husbands Bosworth is found in the Church Survey Book of 1619, which states: "...a Chapel on the North side of the Church [All Saints], where a School is ...
Created on 27 December 2014
81. LOCAL PLANNING STATEMENT
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CONSERVATION AREA CHARACTER STATEMENT Husbands Bosworth is a large village situated close to the county border with Northamptonshire near the sources of the Rivers Avon and the Welland. It lies at the ...
Created on 27 December 2014
82. A BRIEF HISTORY OF HUSBANDS BOSWORTH
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... east which became Theddingworth, and Cyfel went west to settle Kilworth. When the Danes invaded in the 800's they too came to the local area, and settled close to the established Anglo-Saxon villages. ...
Created on 27 December 2014
83. INTRODUCTION
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... 6 miles east of Lutterworth, 14 miles south from Leicester, and 95 miles from London."   Thus is the village of Husbands Bosworth described in Kelly's Postal Directory of Leicestershire 1875. "The ...
Created on 27 December 2014
84. WELCOME TO HUSBANDS BOSWORTH
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... 6 miles east of Lutterworth, 14 miles south from Leicester, and 95 miles from London." This is the website for the village of HUSBANDS BOSWORTH. Take a few moments to scratch the surface of our community, ...
Created on 27 December 2014
85. AERODROME IN WWII
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... in a field to the south-east of Welford village. Aircraft caught fire but crew escaped. Wellington from Husbands Bosworth following a fighter affiliation and bombing exercise, attempted to make an over-shoot ...
Created on 27 December 2014
86. AERODROME TODAY
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
... networks, and 1/2 mile from Husbands Bosworth village, making access easy from any part of the country. The Club recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of its first flight. www.theglidingcentre.co.uk ...
Created on 27 December 2014
87. LOCAL CHARITIES
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
There are a number of "poor" charities associated with Husbands Bosworth. The poor charities originated in the Middle Ages for the purposes of supporting the poor and destitute of the village; sums of money ...
Created on 27 December 2014
88. RAILWAYS AND WATERMILLS
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Historical relicts show that Husbands Bosworth was once a well connected village. The parish boasted two watermills to support the once thriving agricultural industry.   RUGBY TO STAMFORD RAILWAY ...
Created on 27 December 2014
89. BOSWORTH HALL
(HISTORICAL INFORMATION)
... of the village. Since 1632 it has been the home of the following families: Fortescue (1632 1763) Fortescue-Turville (1763-1900) Turville-Petre (1907-1945) Turville-Constable-Maxwell (1945 to present ...
Created on 27 December 2014
90. NON CONFORMIST MINISTRY IN BOSWORTH
(LOCAL INFORMATION)
All denominations of the Christian faith are catered for in Husbands Bosworth. On this page we look at the Non-conformist Ministry in the village.   HUSBANDS BOSWORTH METHODIST CHAPEL Welford Road, ...
Created on 27 December 2014
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