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    Belvoir Castle (/ˈbiːvər/ BEE-vər) is a faux historic castle and stately home in Leicestershire, England, situated 6 mi (10 km) west of the town of Grantham...
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    Belvoir (/ˈbiːvər/ BEE-vər) is a village and civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England, close to the county boundary with Lincolnshire...
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    The Vale of Belvoir (/ˈbiːvər/ BEE-vər) covers adjacent areas of Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, England. The name derives from the...
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  • Jerusalem Belvoir Park Golf Club, Belfast, Northern Ireland HMS Belvoir, Royal Navy ships Vale of Belvoir, England Belvoir, Leicestershire, a village...
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    from Grantham, and adjoins the county border with Leicestershire. The neighbouring village of Belvoir lies on the other side of the border. Grantham Canal...
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    Devon flowing through the Vale of Belvoir leaves Leicestershire and enters Nottinghamshire. The population of Leicestershire (excluding Leicester Unitary Authority)...
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    and civil parish in the Borough of Melton in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. It lies close to the borders of Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire...
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  • currently located in Leicestershire, near the present Belvoir Lodge. The priory was established in 1076 by Robert de Todeni, Lord of Belvoir, on land near to...
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    Priory Belvoir Academy (formerly Belvoir High School) is a mixed secondary school located in Bottesford in the English county of Leicestershire. The school...
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    Harby, in the Melton district and the county of Leicestershire, England. Being in the Vale of Belvoir, the village is enclosed by farmland with rich soil...
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    The Witches of Belvoir were a mother and her two daughters accused of witchcraft in England and the deaths of two young brothers, Henry (died 1613) and...
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    – 15 June 1301), daughter and heiress of William d'Aubigny of Belvoir, Leicestershire, and granddaughter of William d'Aubigny. He had four brothers and...
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  • died in 1247) and heiress of William d'Aubigny (died 1236) of Belvoir, Leicestershire, by his second wife, Isabel, by whom he had five sons and three...
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    Park Upper Car Park Toposcope    Beacon Hill, near Loughborough, in Leicestershire, England, is a popular country park. It is one of several beacon hills...
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    Thomas Ros, 8th Baron Ros Born 26 September 1406 Belvoir, Leicestershire Died 18 August 1430 (aged 23) Spouse(s) Eleanor Beauchamp Issue Thomas Ros, 9th...
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  • Beaumont Leys Bede Island Beeby Belcher's Bar Belgrave Belton Belvoir Belvoir Castle Belvoir Gardens Bescaby Billesdon Bilstone Birstall Bittesby Bitteswell...
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    The Manners family own medieval Haddon Hall, Derbyshire and Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire that were successively extended and rebuilt until the 19th century...
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  •  115–122. Retrieved 1 May 2008. "Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Belvoir", A History of the County of Lincoln: Volume 2 (1906), pp. 124-127. Date...
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    Belvoir Rural District The new district was named North West Leicestershire, reflecting its position in the wider county. North West Leicestershire District...
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  • Belvoir was a rural district in Leicestershire, England from 1894 to 1935. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from the part of the Grantham...
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  • properties, possibly as many as eighty. Amongst them was one in Leicestershire, where he built Belvoir Castle, which was the family's home for many generations...
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    parish, now in the parish of Bottesford, in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England. It is 18.6 miles (29.9 km) east of Nottingham, five miles...
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    Chapel – Bardon – Leicestershire – England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 November 2015. "Coalville Evangelical Church | 291 Belvoir Road, Coalville...
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  • West Nottinghamshire 0.01 million tonnes 1987– 10,000 IGas plc Belvoir Leicestershire Bothamsall Nottinghamshire IGas plc Brigg Lincolnshire Broughton...
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    at the court of James I. He lived at Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire. In 1618 three women, the "Witches of Belvoir", were accused of witchcraft for having...
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    broadcasting to Melton Mowbray and Vale of Belvoir since 2005. Wikimedia Commons has media related to River Eye, Leicestershire. "Identifying fine sediment sources...
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    biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the grounds of Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire. This is the largest heronry in the county, with up to thirty...
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    Baron de Ros of Helmsley, KG (c. 1497 – 20 September 1543), of Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire (adjacent to the small county of Rutland), was created Earl...
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    buried in the mausoleum of the Manners family at Belvoir Castle in the Vale of Belvoir, Leicestershire. His estate was valued for probate at £14,303 7s...
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    Reservoir, which was built to supply water to the Grantham Canal, and Belvoir Lakes, designed by Capability Brown. It passes under the Grantham Canal...
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