Billesdon Heritage Trail
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Located nine miles east of Leicester within open rolling countryside, Billesdon has existed for over a thousand years as an agriculture-based community.
With permission, this Sound Walk has been based upon a Heritage Trail published by Visit Harborough District www.visitharborough.com
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Introduction
Billesdon village’s name reputedly originated from Bill's Hill and was first applied by the early An…
The Market Cross and War Memorial
The Old Greyhound
This was the original Greyhound which was the oldest pub serving this area of the village, until it …
The White Hart
Around 1800 the increasing amount of road traffic called for a coaching inn and the White Hart was b…
The Bank
On the same side of the road the 1930's semi-detached houses on The Bank were built of the bricks fr…
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