List of Hundreds of England and Wales - Leicestershire

Leicestershire

Leicestershire was originally divided into wapentakes, but these were usually later described as hundreds. From the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica

  • East Goscote
  • Framland
  • Gartree
  • Guthlaxton
  • Sparkenhoe
  • West Goscote

In the Domesday Book, West Goscote and East Goscote made up just Goscote and Sparkenhoe did not yet exist. The division which brought East and West Goscote and Sparkenhoe into existence was made in 1346.

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