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Sysonby, Leicestershire

Historical Description

Sysonby, a chapelry and township in Melton-Mowbray parish, Leicestershire, 1 mile W of Melton-Mowbray. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Melton-Mowbray. Acreage, 1240; population, 147. The manor belongs to the Earl of Bessborough. The living is annexed to Melton-Mowbray. The church is a small building of stone in the Norman style.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyLeicestershire 
HundredFramland 
Poor Law unionMelton-Mowbray 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Sysonby from the following:


Land and Property

A full transcript of the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Leicestershire is online.


Newspapers and Periodicals

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