Newtown Linford
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Newtown Linford is a linear village in Leicestershire, England. The population of the civil parish was 1,000 at the 2001 census, including Ulverscroft, increasing to 1,103 at the 2011 census.[2]
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Newtown Linford | |
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All Saints’ Church, Newtown Linford | |
Location within Leicestershire | |
Population | 1,000 (2000)[1] |
OS grid reference | SK517101 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LEICESTER |
Postcode district | LE6 |
Dialling code | 01530 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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The village lies in a valley in the Charnwood Forest area, and has four access roads. The first is from Anstey, then there are roads which lead to the A50 at Groby and at Markfield (the former passing Groby Pool). Another road that leads north towards Ulverscroft, or Loughborough, Woodhouse, Woodhouse Eaves, Swithland etc.