Brascote

Brascote is a hamlet forming part of the Newbold Verdon civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.[1]

The Windmill
September 2006

Brascote
Brascote
Location within Leicestershire
Population<10
OS grid referenceSK4402
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLeicester
Postcode districtLE9
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

The population is included in the parish of Newbold Verdon.

Among a handful of residences is a pub, named The Windmill. Previous medieval and post medieval settlements on the same site were deserted.[2]

Brascote House, one of the two farms in Brascote was demolished in 2009 to allow for the land beneath to be quarried.

References
  1. County council Archived 30 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Brascote's entry in the National Monuments record Archived 27 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine


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