Marefield

Marefield is a hamlet and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 20. At the census 2011 the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Owston and Newbold. It was also the birthplace of Wire drummer Robert Gotobed, and Thomas Hooker, one of the main founders of Connecticut, USA.

For the village in Sussex, see Maresfield.

Marefield
Marefield
Location within Leicestershire
OS grid referenceSK746079
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLeicester
Postcode districtLE7 9
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
Riders on horseback approaching Marefield, Leicestershire
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